Belt and Road Sci-tech Cooperation Shines

Over the past decade, scientific and technological innovation has served as a driving force for high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Through sci-tech cooperation, BRI partner countries have enhanced their innovation capacity, bridged digital gaps and achieved green development.

China-Europe Freight Trains Improve Connectivity 

This year marks the 10th anniversary of both the launch of the first freight train via the Yiwu-Xinjiang-Europe freight train route, known as Yixin'ou in Chinese, and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Agri-tech Empowers Kenyan Farmers

At the Katumani Experimental Station in Kenya, each corn plant stands over two?meters tall, and the corn cobs?are large with a big yield. Meanwhile, corn growing in nearby fields?struggle to grow to about one meter in height.

China-Arab States Tech Transfer Mutually Beneficial

The China-Arab States Technology Transfer and Innovation Cooperation Conference, a concurrent activity of the sixth China-Arab States Expo, was held on September 21 in Yinchuan, the capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Eight key cooperative projects were signed at the conference, along with the display of a range of advanced technologies.

Dragon Programme Takes Remote Sensing to New Level

In 2004, China's Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) and the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Dragon Programme, a science and technology research cooperation in the field of Earth observation.

Vocational School Empowers African Youth

In?the past Kapata, a?village?in Lualaba province?in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, didn’t have any reputed vocational?school. Village youngsters were forced to travel to the city of Kolwezi?18 km away or to even more distant places for vocational education so that they could acquire skills?and get good jobs.

ILRS Welcomes New Member

The two sides will cooperate extensively in the demonstration, engineering implementation, operation and application of ILRS.

Open Innovation Ecosystem Pushes Sci-tech Progress

Themed "Open Innovation Ecosystem: Innovation for Global Connectivity," this year's forum was sponsored by MOST and the Shanghai municipal government.

Deepening TCM Cooperation Along Belt and Road 

TCM has played a vital role in the construction of the Health Silk Road.

China & Mongolia Jointly Fight Desertification

2023 CIFTIS: Providing New Opportunities for Int'l Cooperation

The 2023 CIFTIS was held from September 2 to 6.

Northeast Asia in Cooperation for the Future

The 14th China-Northeast Asia Expo closed in Changchun, Jilin province in northeast China, on August 27, attracting investments worth 84 billion RMB.

BRICS Cooperation Marks Advancement of Emerging Powers

The XV BRICS Summit is held in Johannesburg, South Africa under the theme “BRICS and Africa: Partnership for Mutually Accelerated Growth, Sustainable Development, and Inclusive Multilateralism.”

China, Ethiopia Unite on Meteorological Monitoring

The Entoto Observatory stands out on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. The observatory receives and analyzes data from the satellite ETRSS-1, which was launched in December 2019 and is Ethiopia's first-ever earth observatory satellite. Both the satellite and observatory are backed by China under a south-south cooperation project.

BRICS to Strengthen Sci-tech Cooperation

The 11th BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Ministerial Meeting held in the city of Gqeberha, South Africa, on August 4, in the run-up to the 15th BRICS Summit from August 22 to 24, declared to strengthen the BRICS partnership in STI.

China, ASEAN Accelerate Collaboration

The 11th Forum on China-ASEAN Technology Transfer and Collaborative Innovation held last month, has served as a platform facilitating cooperation by promoting conversations. In the process, multiple southeast Asian countries and China have shared cooperative benefits.

TT-1's Operation Augurs Well for Sino-Thai Collaboration

Thailand Tokamak 1 (TT-1), jointly developed by the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (abbreviated as ASIPP) and Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (TINT), began to operate on July 25, after being transported to Thailand in January as a donation from ASIPP and beginning its trial operation in May this year.

China-Africa STI Cooperation Deepened

Just before the 11th BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation Ministerial Meeting, You Wenze, the Chinese Consul General in Cape Town, South Africa, published an article on Cape Times, in which he introduced the achievements China has made in science, technology and innovation (STI).

Sewage Treatment Project Under BRI Benefits Millions of Bangladeshis

The Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant, built by a Chinese enterprise, was inaugurated recently in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the first large-scale modern sewage treatment facility in Bangladesh and can serve five million people in Dhaka, and also the largest monolithic sewage treatment plant in South Asia to date.

China Sky Eye Finds Key Evidence of Nanohertz Gravitational Waves

Key evidence of the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves based on pulsar timing observations was found through the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) or the "China Sky Eye."