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China's 'Great Wall' of Solar Power
The 133km long and 25km wide solar wall in Inner Mongolia will produce enough electricity to meet Beijing's annual needs.
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China discovers gold deposits with reserves of more than 1,000 tons
Geologists have discovered a huge gold deposit estimated at more than 1,000 tonnes, worth a total of about $83 billion, in Hunan province, central China.
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China's Mars rover finds ancient ocean ruins
Clues to the existence of coastlines on Mars 3.5 billion years ago have been revealed through newly discovered sedimentary rock layers and stratigraphy.
Oceanography
Scene of more than 150 tons of jellyfish destroying a power plant in China
The sudden swarm of jellyfish overloaded the cooling system, forcing factory workers to work around the clock to clear the blockage and clean up the mess.
Archeology
Digging a 3,500m high 'water tomb', China found a huge treasure mine, the secret of the Silk Road is revealed!
This discovery shocked Chinese archaeologists.
Archeology
China unearths more than 90,000 Stone Age artifacts dating back more than 5,000 years
This archaeological excavation provides a lot of data for the study of stone technology, production and life of ancient people in different periods in the region.
Archeology
The truth about the world's top 'dinosaur gold mine' in China
Scientists have just discovered what makes Yixian, a world where dinosaurs seem to have frozen in time.
Space science
China sends 'Moon bricks' into space
On November 15, China launched the Tianzhou-8 cargo ship to deliver equipment to the Tiangong space station.
Environment
China turns desert twice the size of Shanghai, haunting with 60m high sand dunes into green oasis
In just over 30 years, the Chinese have greened more than 3,200 square kilometers of this desert.
Videos
Video: Watch workers 'plant' hay to protect a road in the middle of China's largest desert
These workers are placing hay fences along a road under construction in the Taklamakan, the largest desert in China.
Scientific works
China builds world's largest tunnel boring machine
The 16.64m diameter tunnelling machine will build a tunnel under the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province.
Scientific works
China operates giant offshore solar farm
Chinese state-owned company CHN Energy announced on November 13 that its 1 GW offshore solar farm has started generating electricity.
Scientific works
China launches world's most powerful supergravity machine
The world's most advanced supergravity machine, capable of generating forces thousands of times stronger than the gravitational force at Earth's surface, has gone into o…
Science invention
Soft Robot Arms - Breakthrough Inventions for Delicate Tasks
Flexible robotic arms not only blur the line between robots and living creatures, but also promise a new future for scientific and technological applications.
New technology
China launches 'mobile charger' for electric cars, which can move freely without a driver
Chinese electric car giant Wuling has just launched a new step forward in mobile charging station technology for electric vehicles (EVs).