21 Days in Space: Challenges Facing American Aerospace Technology and Opportunities for Sino-US CooperationIntroduction: In 2023, an American astronaut was stranded in space for 21 days, an event that garnered global attention and served as a wake-up call for American aerospace technology. With the rise of Chinese aerospace technology, American aerospace technology seems to be struggling, even exhibiting alarming signs of decline...

Self-Driving Taxis: The Paradox of Technological Advancement and Social ResponsibilityIn recent years, the rapid development of self-driving technology has sparked widespread attention across society. Self-driving taxis, a significant application of this technology, while bringing convenience to people's travel, have also triggered profound contemplation regarding employment, social equity, safety, and ethics...

"Soul-Searching Question": How Should We Choose the Future of Driverless Vehicles?IntroductionRecently, a video of a young man from Shanghai soul-searching Baidu CEO Robin Li has gone viral online, sparking a heated discussion across the country about the conflict between the development of driverless technology and job security. In the video, the young man candidly expressed his concerns about the potential job losses caused by this technology, raising critical questions about technological advancement and social responsibility, humanized service, and fair competition, resonating with the public...

China's Tunnel Boring Machines: From "Choking" to Global Dominance, the Strategic Choices Behind the Price War"Choking" was a shadow that lingered over China's manufacturing industry for over a decade. Huawei's ordeal and the humiliating experiences of domestic tunnel boring machines (TBMs) served as stark reminders...

The Disruption and Reshaping of the Ride-hailing Industry in the Era of Autonomous DrivingIntroduction: With the rapid development of technology, autonomous driving technology is sweeping the world at an unprecedented speed and gradually penetrating every aspect of people's lives. For the ride-hailing industry, the emergence of autonomous driving technology is undoubtedly a profound revolution...

Germany's "Anti-5G" Farce: Shooting Themselves in the Foot?In 2023, Germany officially announced the removal of all Huawei and ZTE 5G communication components from its territory, citing security risks. This decision has been like a bombshell, igniting tensions between China and Germany, sparking global discussions...

Living by the Sun: The Rise and Future of Solar Power in China's DesertsIntroductionLight from the Desert: The Rise of Solar PowerDesert areas have unique advantages that make them ideal locations for solar power: Vast Space: Deserts are expansive, providing ample space for the construction of large-scale solar power plants, avoiding conflicts with urban or agricultural land use.How Powerful is China's Solar Technology? High-Efficiency Solar Panels: Chinese companies have independently developed solar panels with higher conversion efficiency, capable of converting more solar energy into electricity...

Unlocking the Hidden Services on Your Flight: Theyre More Thoughtful Than You Think!With advancements in technology, air travel is no longer an unattainable dream. Short trips can even rival high-speed rail...

Baidu Intelligent Connected Industry Empowerment Base Supporting Big Data Intelligent Computing Center Project: A New Weapon for Ganzhou's Smart TransportationIn recent years, with the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, new development opportunities have emerged in areas such as smart transportation and intelligent connected vehicles. Ganzhou, an important transportation hub city in Jiangxi Province, has also actively embraced the digital economic wave and continuously promoted the construction of smart transportation...

The Tianlong-3 Rocket Accident: Challenges and Opportunities in the Development of Private Space ExplorationIntroductionOn June 30, 2024, news of the "Tianlong-3 rocket crash" swept across the internet, sparking widespread public attention. This accident, which occurred in Gongyi, Henan, not only resulted in significant losses for the private space company Tianbing Technology, but also raised concerns among the public about the future prospects of China's private space industry...

America's Independent Space Technology Development Faces Challenges: From "Unable to Rescue" to "Commercial Failure"Introduction: In recent years, the independent development of American space technology has faced a series of challenges, from the inability to rescue astronauts stranded in space to commercial space programs encountering difficulties, and the interruption of cooperation with Russia. These issues expose vulnerabilities in America's space technology research and development...

China Leads the eVTOL Race: Wofei Changkong AE200 Successfully Completes Tiltrotor Transition Flight, Ushering in a New Era of Low-Altitude TravelOn June 12th, Chengdu-based low-altitude travel company Wofei Changkong announced that its fully self-developed strategic product, the AE200 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL), successfully completed a full-scale transition flight with its airworthiness technology verification aircraft. This milestone achievement propels the research and development of domestic eVTOL products to new heights, marking a significant step forward for "Made in China" manned eVTOL products on their path to maturity...