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South African citrus debuts in growing Chinese market Hot

News Jul 29, 2021 0

The South African citrus season is well underway and a new harvest of ClemenGold mandarins is entering the Chinese market for the first time this year. The citrus industry in South Africa is enjoying a bumper year and global... Read more

Refrigeration breakthrough boosts China’s quantum computing aspirations

Energy Jul 28, 2021 0

A breakthrough in refrigeration technology has enabled Chinese scientists to reach temperatures nearing absolute... Read more

Chinese firm expands battery swap initiative, includes EU

Technology Jul 22, 2021 0

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, NIO, has outlined plans to build more than 4... Read more

China 3D prints a retractable bridge in just three days Hot

Technology Jul 16, 2021 0

China has unveiled its first 3D-printed retractable bridge. Located in Shanghai’s Wisdom Bay Innovation... Read more

Chinese astronauts in first spacewalk in more than decade

Technology Jul 15, 2021 0

A pair of astronauts aboard China’s Tiangong space module have completed a successful spacewalk.... Read more

South African citrus debuts in growing Chinese market

News Jul 29, 2021 0

Refrigeration breakthrough boosts China’s quantum computing aspirations

Energy Jul 28, 2021 0

Chinese firm expands battery swap initiative, includes EU

Technology Jul 22, 2021 0

China 3D prints a retractable bridge in just three days

Technology Jul 16, 2021 0

Chinese astronauts in first spacewalk in more than decade

Technology Jul 15, 2021 0

Chinese rover tackles ‘Roof of the World’ to better understand climate change

Technology Jul 9, 2021 0

Sinovac cleared for use in South Africa

Health Jul 6, 2021 0

World’s second largest hydropower plant goes live in China

Energy Jul 2, 2021 0

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Ten-storey building goes up in just over a day Hot

Economy Jun 29, 2021 0

A video of a ten-storey building being built in just over a day has captured the attention of internet...

China and Egypt cooperate on Africa’s tallest building

Economy Jun 23, 2021 0

China makes strides in digital currency rollout

Economy Apr 30, 2021 0

China and Mauritius sign deal as African Free Trade Agreement goes live

Economy Jan 6, 2021 0

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China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

Energy Feb 21, 2019 0

China owns and operates 99% of the 385 000 electric buses in the world. 9 500 cutting-edge electric buses are...

Refrigeration breakthrough boosts China’s quantum computing aspirations

Energy Jul 28, 2021 0

World’s second largest hydropower plant goes live in China

Energy Jul 2, 2021 0

Chinese wind tunnel makes hypersonic space travel possible

Energy Jun 15, 2021 0

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China overtakes world in the adoption of electric buses

Energy Feb 21, 2019 0

China owns and operates 99% of the 385 000 electric buses in the world. 9 500 cutting-edge electric buses are...

Chinese firm expands battery swap initiative, includes EU

Technology Jul 22, 2021 0

Chinese robotaxi startup goes to California

News Jun 1, 2021 0

Second Chinese electronic vehicle takes on Scandinavian market

Energy May 13, 2021 0

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WHO gives Sinovac the all-clear

Health Jun 10, 2021 1

The leading public health authority, the World Health Organisation (WHO), has officially approved the Chinese-developed Sinovac Biotech Covid vaccine....