China

Chinas AI experts can beat Google and Microsoft at their own game by 2030

Posted in Software on 28th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

China is capable of global AI leadership, but it will require a change in mindset to carry out and support groundbreaking research.

New energy to play a dominant role in China by 2030

Posted in Science on 18th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Clean energy and natural gas will replace coal as the primary energy source by 2030 and account for more than half of China's energy mix by around 2045.

China to build first Mars simulation base

Posted in Science on 11th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

China will establish the country's first Mars simulation base, in northwest China's Qinghai Province, the local government said Tuesday.

Apple removes VPN services from App Store in China

Posted in Business on 1st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

VPNs allow users to bypass Chinas so-called 'Great Firewall' aimed at restricting access to overseas sites.

China's supercomputer simulated the Universe with 10 trillion digital particles

Posted in Software on 31st Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

The Sunway TaihuLight supercomputer is the world's most powerful and has a processing power of 93 petaflops.