From Cathay to National Decline: The Fall of Cathay PacificIn the ever-changing landscape of the aviation industry, Cathay Pacific was once the pride of Hong Kong's skies. However, this once-dominant airline has stumbled into its current predicament due to a series of events...

Liu Yang: From "Dink" to "Space Mom", China's First Female Astronaut Embodies the Meaning of Chasing DreamsLiu Yang, a name not uncommon in China's vast population, shines brightly when paired with the title "China's first female astronaut." She is a source of national pride, and her success wasn't luck it's a testament to unwavering dedication, countless sacrifices, and a relentless pursuit of her dream...

From English Teacher to Business Mogul: The Legendary Life of Jack MaJack Ma, a name that resonates throughout China and the world, is the founder of Alibaba Group. He is not only a business tycoon but also an innovator and thought leader...

China's Lunar Program: From "Reaching for the Moon" to "The First Chinese on the Moon"?Following the successful ground test of the Long March 10, a large-scale, system-level rocket, on June 14th, Chinas lunar program has entered a fast lane. The once distant dream of "reaching for the moon," previously hindered by insufficient rocket thrust, now seems within grasp...

A Review of China's Technological Innovations: From Space Exploration to People's Well-beingChina Electronics Technology Group Corporation's Network Communication Research Institute successfully completed the installation of the main reflector of the Changbai Mountain 40-meter radio telescope, marking a major breakthrough in China's deep space exploration. This project not only provides crucial technical support for lunar exploration and deep space missions but also promotes astrophysics research, fosters scientific and technological development, and contributes to humanity's quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe...

ASML's Potential Departure from the Netherlands: A Tech Giant's Choice and the Global Chip Industry's TremorsASML holds the reins to cutting-edge EUV lithography technology, providing crucial equipment and solutions for global semiconductor manufacturing. The company employs over 40,000 people worldwide, with approximately 23,000 of its elite workforce based at its headquarters in the Netherlands...

Why Do We Always Board Planes from the Left? Historical and Safety ConsiderationsHave you ever noticed that, regardless of the aircraft you board, we always enter through the left side door? This isn't a coincidence; it's rooted in a rich history and thoughtful safety considerations.A Habit Stemming from the Age of SailingThe tradition of boarding planes from the left can be traced back to ancient seafaring...

10 Years Later, Alibaba Returns to Hong Kong: From "Impossible" to "Essential"On August 23, Alibaba announced that it would formally complete its primary listing in Hong Kong on August 28, achieving a dual primary listing in New York and Hong Kong. This marks a shift in Alibaba's listing status in Hong Kong from "secondary listing" to "primary listing," signifying the fulfillment of its return after a decade of "reluctant measures...

How to Tell a "Real" from a "Fake" Inverter Air ConditionerIn the air conditioning market, inverter air conditioners have become dominant, but there are also many "fake" inverter air conditioners on the market. To avoid buying a "fake" inverter air conditioner, this article will delve into the essential differences between real and fake inverter air conditioners and provide some identification tips to help you choose a truly energy-saving inverter air conditioner...

Rise of Chinese TV Brands: From Traditional to Smart, Who Will Dominate the Future?With advancements in technology and the surge of the digital wave, the television industry has undergone a drastic transformation from black and white television to today's digital television. In recent years, the television industry has faced challenges and pressure, with some large companies making significant progress in television display technology and intelligence levels, accelerating the pace of updates and iterations...

From "Sea of Death" to "Green Oasis": The Miracle Rebirth of Kubuqi DesertThe Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia, once considered the root of the "century-old sandstorm" in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, unleashed sandstorms every winter, ravaging the northern sky. However, in recent years, this former "Sea of Death" has undergone a dramatic transformation, gradually turning into a vibrant "Green Oasis," thanks to the "Water Diversion to Sand" project implemented by the Hangjin Banner government...

The Space Odyssey of Female Astronauts: From Birth Control to the StarsSince 1963 when Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space, more than 70 female astronauts have followed in her footsteps, pursuing their dreams of reaching for the stars. However, a perplexing question has lingered in the minds of many: why do female astronauts need to take "birth control" before venturing into space? What is the purpose of these medications, and how rigorous is the selection process for female astronauts?On October 16, 2021, the Shenzhou-13 spacecraft successfully sent 3 astronauts to the Chinese Space Station, including Wang Yaping, China's first female astronaut on the space station and the first Chinese woman to conduct a spacewalk...