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A 148-million-year-old Jurassic fossil discovered in China may have solved one of evolution's biggest mysteries about how birds evolved from dinosaursResearchers have described a new Jurassic bird species, Zhengheornis buyu, discovered in Fujian Province, China. The 148-million-year-old f...
On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
Quote of the Day by Sun Tzu: "Place your army on death ground, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will..." — Ultimate life lessons on winning the war: The Art of War reveals why your greatest victories begin when retreat is impossibleQuote of the Day by Sun Tzu explores one of history's most enduring lessons on courage, commitment, and human psychology. In Chapter 11 of ...
China's rivers and lakes defied a global oxygen crisis across 17 years, and nearly 1,300 sites, and the surprise is that it had nothing to do with slowing down climate changeFreshwater ecosystems worldwide are facing declining oxygen levels, a critical issue for aquatic life. However, a recent study in China rev...
Russia’s premier foreign policy forum "Primakov Readings" brought together 400 experts from 17 countriesMoscow hosted the 'Primakov Readings' forum, marking IMEMO's 70th anniversary. Global experts convened to discuss a 'World Without Rules: P...
On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...
World's largest air purifier: Inside China's 20-storey tower designed to clean 10 million cubic metres of air a dayA colossal air purification tower in China, standing over 100 meters tall, has shown promising results in tackling smog. Researchers report...
In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...
Conflict in Middle East & its evolution will dominate proceedings of Russia’s leading foreign policy forumMoscow hosts the 12th Primakov Readings forum discussing a world without rules. Global impacts of regional conflicts, especially in the Mid...
Quote of the Day by Star Wars creator George Lucas: ‘The secret is not to give up hope; it's very hard not to because...’ Billionaire philanthropist explains why success often comes after hopelessnessQuote of the Day: Filmmaker George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, understood that worthwhile goals often push individuals to the brink of hop...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif begins China visit, to hold talks with Xi JinpingPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday departed for Hangzhou, marking the first leg of a four-day official visit to China from May 23 to...
Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
JUNO: China has a new lab, 2,300 feet underground, to solve a physics mysteryChina has constructed Juno, an underground lab in Kaiping, Guangdong province, to study neutrinos and solve the mass hierarchy problem. Cos...
China releases world's 'most detailed' map of MoonChinese scientists from multiple research institutes and universities have created the high resolution topographic map based on data from C...
Researchers identify two coronavirus types associated with the disease outbreakThe researchers, from Peking University's School of Life Sciences and the Institute Pasteur of Shanghai under the Chinese Academy of Scienc...
2017 sees warmest ocean on record: Chinese Academy of SciencesThe Atlantic and Antarctic oceans warmed up the fastest, as warming has already taken place in most of the other seas.
China to conduct large-scale survey of Tibetan plateauThe government of Tibet Autonomous Region and Chinese Academy of Sciences have agreed to launch a large-scale survey of the plateau.
Glacier collapses in China's Xinjiang,causes extensive damageA huge glacier has collapsed in China, burying over 100 cattles, crushing dozens of houses and damaging 1,000 hectares of grassland.
Chinese official Ma Chaoqun held with $20 million cash, 37 kg goldMa Chaoqun was suspected of embezzlement after 120 million yuan (about $20 million) and 37 kilogrammes of gold were found at his residence.
- Porn hits China's mobile phones again
The spread of pornography on cell phone networks witnessed a resurgence in China recently with 12.5 million hits a day, the Internet inform...