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Qin Dahe, a Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) member and a leading figure on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), was awarded the Grenoble Medal by the government of Grenoble City [China Meteorological News] A leading Chinese climate scientist has received a ...
China's first Antarctic inland research station, the Kunlun Station, officially began operation on Feb. 2, 2009 China's first Antarctic inland research station, the Kunlun Station, officially began operation on February 2, 2009. The opening ceremony of the Kunlun Station was held ...
The Bureau of Comprehensive Planning, the National Science Library and CAS recently launched the website of Intellectual Property Rights of CAS in Beijing (http://www.casip.ac.cn) . The website will integrate the most-updated and comprehensive information on intellectual property ...
The Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), one of China's top drug research institutions, has obtained clinical trial approval from China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) for an anti-bird flu drug. The drug, Zanamivir, which ...
China's rainforests are being stripped to make way for rubber plantations. ZI BO Xishuangbanna, the Dai Autonomous Prefecture in China's southwestern Yunnan province, had always been the dreamland for many that seek tropical beauty and peace. Yet its beauty is threatened by the ...
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has launched an initiative to boost the development of solar energy technology, in a bid to turn it into a major energy source in China by 2050. The initiative, which was approved by CAS's CCP committee on Dec. 23rd, 2008, was made public on ...
Huang Shengnian The renowned Chinese nuclear physicist Huang Shengnian died on Jan. 8 in Beijing at the age of 77. The academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences finished the neutron background measuring of metallic uranium components of China's first atomic bomb without any ...
In-Vacuum Undulator Installed Commisioning of the Hard X-ray Microfocus Beamline (BL15U1), which is the first in-vacuum undulator beamline at Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF), began at 19:00pm on February 6, 2009. The X-ray beam was observed immediately on the ...
China's lunar exploration program will open to the public and adopt competition mechanism in research and developing projects, according to China's State Defense Science and Technology Industry Bureau. The bureau will invite qualified research organizations and manufacturers to ...
Carduelis chloris Bird experts suspected that the immigration of birds from Europe to China was posing a threat to the local ecosystem. Carduelis chloris is originally a European species. Those birds appeared in China more than 10 years ago as stragglers, passing migrants or ...
Scientists from the Institute of Hydrobiology (IHB) of Chinese Academy of Sciences kicked off the research on cowfish in Poyang Lakein eastern Jiangxi Province on Friday, to protect the endangered species. Specialists plan to catch cowfishes in the country's largest freshwater ...
A privately owned US communications spacecraft collided with a defunct Russian military satellite about 800 km above northern Siberia at 4:55 pm GMT on Tuesday, according to the US Strategic Command, which made it public on Wednesday.(Photo: China Daily) BEIJING, Feb. 13 -- The ...
Physicist Pan Jianwei and his research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) successfully extended quantum memory to milisecond. Physicist Pan Jianwei and his research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) successfully ...
First cranium of Homo erectus pekinensis (Sinathropus pekinensis) discovered in 1929 in Zhoukoudian, today missing (replica) The iconic ancient human fossils from China known as the Peking Man are about 300,000 years older than usually thought, an archaeologist said Thursday. ...
Wind turbines of the renewable energy station An independent power station which integrates solar, wind and tidal power went into service on Langan Island near Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. The Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion (GIEC), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) ...
!:6 model of the first manned underwater robot World's first manned underwater robot, which will enable scientists to explore the most remote areas 7000 meters under the sea, will receive test this year, said Sun Zhihui, director of China's State Oceanic Administration. Sun said, ...
A baby Yunnan snub-nosed monkey was born in Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on February 28, 2009, adding a third member to the second generation of the artificially bred animals. Another baby monkey was born on February 24, 2008. A female ...
seedlings of Acer yangbiense The Kunming Botanic Garden has successfully grown more than a thousand seedlings of Acer yangbiense, one of the most endangered plants, in Yunnan Province, making it possible for its off-site conservation and artificial restoration in nature. Before ...
The Chinese Academy of Sciences published three reports on Tuesday to provide government officials, management staff and the public with information about the latest scientific and technological achievements home and abroad. The 2009 Serial Reports on Sciences and Society include ...
Sinocyclocheilus hyalinus Chinese scientists recently found a blind and transparent fish of a rare species in the ancient Alu cave in southwestern Yunnan province. The fish, called Sinocyclocheilus hyalinus, is a beautiful creature, unique to the area and on the edge of ...
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Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
Chicago unveils Chinese New Year celebrations
CHICAGO -- Chicago held a ceremony Friday at the landmark Daley Civic ...
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
UN chief, Syrian FM in verbal clash at conference
The first day of the peace conference in Montreux, was marked by ...
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Chaos on streets after three reported killed in Kiev
Three people have reportedly been killed in Ukraine's capital Kiev ...
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
Panel to push financial reform in FTZ
Financial reform in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone will ...
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
Economist sees world economy strengthening in 2014
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Global economy is likely to gain ...
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
China economic reform in focus at World Economic Forum
There’s been much talk of China at the World Economic Forum-and a ...
China's banks must evolve or perish
China's banks must evolve or perish
As China's traditional banks raise interest rates to claw back lost ...
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name
Shenzhen Municipal Intermediate People's Court has rejected a lawsuit ...
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
Chinese steelmakers see profits plunge
China's 77 major steel companies reported an average profit margin of ...
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi
Injured star short-track skater Wang Meng left out of China's squad for Sochi Winter Games
Injured Olympic champion Wang Meng has been ruled out of the 139...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
Li Na wins French Open women's singles title
History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...