The Legacy of the Soviet Union: A Crucial Link in China's Aviation Engine DevelopmentThe collapse of the Soviet Union marked the end of an era and triggered a global redistribution of resources and technology. Russia, as the main successor to the Soviet Union, naturally took over most of the territory and military industry...

Chinese Scientists Bring Two "Dead" Satellites Back to Life, Even Americans Are Amazed!In today's technologically advanced world, space exploration is nothing new. China has achieved a series of milestones in space...

Intel officially ends development on SVT-HEVC open-source video encoder project On August 23, Intel announced it has ceased development and contributions to the SVT-HEVC open-source video encoder project, part of its Scalable Video Technology (SVT) initiative. This decision means Intel will no longer maintain, fix bugs, release new versions or updates, or accept any patch submissions for the project...

Turning Air into Food: Chinese Scientists Achieve Artificial Synthesis of Starch from Carbon Dioxide, Ushering in a New Era for Food ProductionIn China's long-standing agricultural civilization, farming has been deeply ingrained in the national psyche. However, a revolutionary transformation in food production is quietly taking place...

China's Lithography Dream: The Difficult Journey to Conquer the "Mount Everest" of TechnologyWhy are high-end lithography machines so crucial?What makes manufacturing high-end lithography machines so challenging?The optical system is another challenge. Ordinary lenses cannot focus EUV light, so reflective mirrors are needed...

Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future: 2024 Digital China Summit Focuses on New Trends in Digital Economic DevelopmentData, as a fundamental resource and innovation engine, is playing an increasingly significant role, leading global development towards a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable direction. To further explore the policy requirements and key areas for promoting the construction of a digital China and fostering new types of productivity, the National Development and Reform Commission's Center for Urban and Small Town Reform and Development will host the "Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future" exchange event at the 2024 Digital China Summit, which will open on August 28th...

Kingsoft Office Reports Revenue and Net Profit Growth in First Half of 2024, Driven by Strong Subscription Business and Accelerated WPSAI CommercializationKingsoft Office released its 2024 semi-annual report on the evening of August 20, revealing robust growth in both revenue and net profit. During the reporting period, Kingsoft Office achieved operating revenue of 2...

Online Return Chaos: Who is Abusing the "Seven-Day No Reason Return" Policy?Recently, Yao, an online store owner in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, encountered a predicament where over 400 dresses were collectively returned, resulting in a loss of nearly 8,000 yuan and a sharp increase in the store's return rate. This is not an isolated incident; the topic of "A female clothing merchant on a certain e-commerce platform complains about a return rate of up to 80%" previously trended on social media, sparking heated discussions...

A Giant Falls, Academician Shen Xubang's Dedication to Scientific Advancement for the Nation Will Forever Be RememberedA Climber on the Path of Scientific Research...

Free Game Strategy Pays Off! Epic Games Founder: Lower Costs and Developer IncentivesIn a recent media interview, Tim Sweeney, founder and CEO of Epic Games, revealed that the company's long-standing strategy of giving away free games, known as "giveaways," has been a resounding success. Since its launch in late 2018, the Epic Games Store has attracted a large number of Steam users to install its game launcher by offering a plethora of free games, including titles like Grand Theft Auto 5 and Civilization 6...

"Jiaolong" Completes 300th Deep Dive, Academician Zhou Guangzhao Passes Away, Highlights in Technological Innovation and Social DevelopmentThe "Jiaolong" manned submersible has successfully completed its 300th deep dive mission, marking a significant advancement in China's deep-sea technological innovation capabilities. Each dive represents a journey into the mysteries of the deep ocean, and each success deepens our understanding of marine science...

2024 Big Data Expo Focuses on Data Element Empowerment, Data Security Industry Development, and Coordinated Development of Urban Digitalization and GreeningThe 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo (Big Data Expo) will be held in Guiyang, Guizhou Province from August 28 to 30, hosted by the National Data Administration and co-organized by the People's Government of Guizhou Province. This year's Expo, themed "Data Element Empowerment to Foster Ecosystems, Digital Intelligence Driving High-Quality Development," will feature a series of engaging industry exchange events aimed at promoting market-oriented allocation of data elements, fostering the development of the data security industry, and exploring the path of coordinated development of urban digitalization and greening...