By Ben Turner – Staff Writer Plans include building up to 30 reactors in partnered nations. A top down view of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s 1960s molten salt reactor experiment, an early…
Sukhoi and the Russian military-industrial conglomerate Rostec have revealed a single-engine supersonic stealth fighter. Dubbed ‘Checkmate’, the new design resembles the US F-35, but is intended to be superior –…
The difficulties of America’s efforts to wean itself off Chinese technology have been revealed, after the Pentagon spent over $13m developing far less capable aerial devices. It’s a stark illustration…
Quantum mechanics deals with the behavior of the Universe at the super-small scale: atoms and subatomic particles that operate in ways that classical physics can’t explain. In order to explore this…
Xiaomi founder, Chairman and CEO Lei Jun. © Reuters / Bobby Yip Follow RT onChina’s Xiaomi Corporation has become the world’s second biggest smartphone producer, beating US rival Apple Inc by 3% in…
© AP Photo / Petros KaradjiasMILITARY & INTELLIGENCE WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the most expensive aircraft in history, still cannot be adequately tested for…
Agreement between HiSilicon and Shenzhen toolmaker aimed at beating US pressure A Kunpeng 920 chipset designed by Huawei’s Hisilicon subsidiary is on display at Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen. ©…
© CC0ASIA & PACIFIC by Andrei Dergalin452Subscribe The toilet’s creator said that the daily amount of excrement produced by an average human can be converted into enough methane to either make 0.5kWh…
Beijing threatens to block US access to vast stores of Chinese data – the lifeblood of many AI-driven applications By DAVID P. GOLDMAN NEW YORK – Beijing’s crackdown on initial public…
By Global Times The air-rail vehicle is in operation. Photo: China Central Television (CCTV) The first air-rail vehicle using new energy rolls off the production line in Chengdu, Southwest China’s…
5G technology, conceptual illustration. (Photo by SERGII IAREMENKO/SCIENCE PHOTO L / SIA / Science Photo Library via AFP) The race towards the 5G-powered Fourth Industrial Revolution is on and China…
By Global Times Kunlun Chip Chinese search giant Baidu Inc has confirmed that its artificial intelligence (AI) chip unit Kunlun has been spun off as an independent company with a…
This photo taken on May 31, 2021 shows the Huawei flagship store in Shenzhen, in China’s southern Guangdong province. (Photo by AFP) China has denounced as “bullying” a US Federal…
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force is using artificial intelligence (AI) to prepare pilots’ for battle, according to a new report. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air…
By Li Xuanmin A view of Nigeria’s Lagos-Ibadan railway. Photo: Coutesy of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation A railway project connecting Nigeria’s city of Lagos, Africa’s largest city, to the country’s…
By GT staff reporters A researcher shows a device produced with the lithography equipment on November 29. Photo: VCG Huawei is apparently stepping up its foray into the field of…
by Nikita Folomov121517Subscribe The Chinese company has in the past been cut off from updating Google’s Android OS as a result of sanctions implemented by the US government last year. What’s…
by Kirill Kurevlev1160 According to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), developers said the country’s new supercomputer will provide large-scale data processing services for a range of state-run and private scientific…
By Wan Lin Photo: Weibo A Chinese research team has successfully designed a 62-qubit programmable superconducting quantum processor, naming it Zu Chongzhi after the noted 5th century Chinese mathematician and astronomer. The…
China successfully launches core module for its space station, kicking off intense construction phase By Deng Xiaoci, Fan Anqi in Beijing and Liu Yang in WenchangChina has successfully sent the first…
© AP Photo / Michael SohnMIDDLE EAST ANKARA (Sputnik) – The leader of Turkey’s right-wing Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahceli, on Tuesday called on the government to put the…
By Li Xuanmin and Qi Xijia A concept image of brain-computer interface Photo: VCGChinese research teams are striving to build self-developed chips for brain-computer interface (BCI), a critical bioscience sector that could…
Photo: Courtesy of Galaxy Space Chinese technology giant Huawei is reportedly set to launch two satellites together with two Chinese partners in July this year, with aims including the verification…
AI tech expected to enhance operational efficiency By Cao Siqi and Liu Xuanzun in Nanjing Hu Mingchun, director of the No.14 Research Institute under China Electronics Technology Group Co, talks to the Global Times…
by Evgeny Mikhaylov16862 The US Commerce Department previously announced that seven Chinese supercomputing companies were “destabilising military modernisation efforts”, adding them the “Entity List for conducting activities that are contrary to…
© CC0WORLD by Henry Batyaev2719105 Tensions in relations between Beijing and the West escalated in late March after the EU, Canada, the UK, and the US introduced sanctions against Chinese citizens and…
A new report from Bank of America has revealed that China vastly outspent the US in renewable energy technology while becoming a monopolist in much-needed rare-earth materials that are often…
© REUTERS / Aly SongASIA & PACIFIC by Morgan Artyukhina3231 China is already the world’s largest car market, but with the government’s concentrated effort to shift the economy to electric power derived…
Sputnik ScreenshotASIA & PACIFIC by Morgan Artyukhina120 The China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has boasted that the new domestically-designed Hualong One nuclear reactor “breaks the monopoly” of foreign nuclear power technology.…
By Global Times A chip manufacture machine Photo: VCG China’s domestic-made ion implanters can now produce 28-nanometer chip wafers, breaking a bottleneck in the nation’s chip sector amid a technology…