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Journey Through China’s National Highway 315

July 27, 2024

China’s National Highway 315 (G315) stretches approximately 3,063 kilometers, connecting Xining in Qinghai province to Kargilik (Yecheng) in Xinjiang province. This remarkable route traverses some of China’s most remote and stunning landscapes, including the desolate Qaidam Basin and the vast Gobi Desert. The highway offers travelers an extraordinary journey through a variety of terrains, from…

The Bailong Elevator: World’s Tallest Outdoor Elevator

July 3, 2024

The Bailong Elevator, also known as the Hundred Dragons Elevator, is the tallest outdoor elevator in the world. Located in Zhangjiajie, China, this engineering marvel stands at a height of 1,070 feet and offers several unique features. The elevator is a double-deck lift made of glass, which means it has two cabins stacked on top…

First Samples from the Moon’s Far Side in Human Hands

June 26, 2024

For the first time, samples from the far side of the Moon, which is never visible from Earth, have been brought back to our planet. The Chang’e 6 spacecraft’s return module landed in Inner Mongolia, China, after a 53-day mission, carrying approximately 2 kg of lunar rocks. This marks a significant milestone in space exploration…

China has successfully completed the acceptance test of Linglong One, the core module of the world’s first small modular reactor for commercial use.

July 19, 2023

This is a major breakthrough in China’s nuclear reactor construction. It is reported that Linglong One can generate one billion kilowatts of electricity a year

China announces plans for world’s first hyperloop line with 1,000 km/h trains

May 4, 2023

A team of Chinese researchers has completed the first full-scale superconducting test run for a high-speed maglev train, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation. The train is expected to travel at speeds exceeding 1,000 km/h in a low-vacuum tube, transporting passengers and cargo between mega city clusters in the future. The test…

The End of the Chinese Mars Rover?

February 27, 2023

China’s Zhurong Rover, which has been exploring the surface of Mars since May 2021, has reportedly succumbed to the harsh winter and dust storms on Mars. In 2022 May, Zhurong entered Hibernation Mode ahead of the Northern Hemisphere of Mars entering winter. The rover was hibernate to avoid damage to the electronic parts due to…

Hydrogen Powered Train Launched In China – Top Speed 160 Kmph

January 4, 2023

The world’s first hydrogen-powered city train indigenously developed by China rolled off the production line in Chengdu of Sichuan Province on Wednesday. The zero-carbon train, with a maximum speed of 160 km/h, can run 600 km on one fueling.

New module added on chinese space station

November 10, 2022

The Shenzhou-14 crew currently on board the Chinese space station has successfully entered the brand-new Mengtian lab module. Unlike the Wentian lab module, Mengtian doesn’t have a sleeping cabin for the astronauts, but it comes with more experiment cabinets instead. The Shenzhou-14 taikonauts will have a lot to unpack in the next couple of days.

Chinese satellite launched in search of secrets of the Sun

October 19, 2022

Advanced Space Bay Aims to Unravel Sun’s Mysteries SD Solar Observatory (ASO-S) launched successfully Pitch China. The Kuafu-1 satellite launched at 7:43 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, Beijing time. It was launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Golia. The spacecraft is in a fixed orbit at an altitude of 720 km above the Earth. Reached…