China

China Plans to Use AI to Gain Global Economic Dominance by 2030

Posted in Business on 22nd Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

The countrys government has announced a scheme to surpass Western nations and shape the future of AI.

Chinas moon programme takes a hit due to Long March rocket failure

Posted in Science on 3rd Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Causes are still being investigated, but the second Long March mishap in two weeks was probably due more to bad luck than incompetence.

China claims breakthrough in mining 'flammable ice'

Posted in Science on 20th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

China has for the first time extracted gas from an ice-like substance under the South China Sea considered key to future global energy supply.

China plans to reach Mars by 2020 and eventually build a moon base

Posted in Science on 3rd May, 2017
by Alex Muller

China has plans to orbit the moon, land people on it, and eventually settle a moon colony.

China has successful Long March 7 launch and mission

Posted in Science on 25th Apr, 2017
by Alex Muller

The 174-foot-tall (53-meter) kerosene-fueled launcher blasted off from the Wenchang space center.