Signal Legend: A Dream Journey in Shanghai during the Republic of ChinaIn the 1930s, Shanghai, a bustling metropolis brimming with energy and excitement, was adorned with towering buildings and teeming streets. In a corner of this vibrant city resided a young man named Li Yue Sheng, his heart harboring a dream - to possess a mobile phone with incredibly strong signal, keeping him deeply connected to the world...

The Rise of China's C919 and the Fall of Japan's SpaceJet: A Fateful Choice in the Aviation IndustryIn a context of rapid technological development, every breakthrough in the aviation industry represents both a challenge and a realization of human dreams. China's C919 and Japan's SpaceJet projects are two key moments in these breakthroughs, one rising to glory and the other ending in tragic failure...

Taklamakan Desert: A Sleeping Oil and Gas Treasure, Challenges and Opportunities in Conquering the "Sea of Death"The Taklamakan Desert, a vast wasteland known as the "Sea of Death," holds rich oil and gas resources. Proven reserves are estimated at 17...

They are the "Heroines" Shining in the Stars and Seas: The Making of China's Female AstronautsTo become an astronaut, one must first be an outstanding air force pilot. This requires thousands of hours of flight training and rigorous education, with a qualification rate of only 1%, making it a selection process of one in a hundred...

Ninebot Releases Multiple New Products, Ushering in a New Era of Intelligence in the Two-Wheeled Electric Vehicle IndustryOn the evening of August 22nd, Ninebot, a leading smart two-wheeled electric vehicle company, officially launched a series of new two-wheeled electric vehicle products, marking a new stage of development for the industry. The new products include the K series (Magician), the Mechanical Master MMAX2, and multiple models in the E series, achieving comprehensive upgrades in configuration, design, and intelligence, bringing users a safer, more comfortable, and convenient travel experience...

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...

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...

Is TSMC's "American Dream" Shattering? The Dilemma of China-US Industrial Transfer and the Reshaping of Global Industrial LandscapeThe difficulties faced by TSMC in the US reflect the complex nature of China-US industrial transfer, which goes beyond simple capital flows and involves multifaceted considerations, including culture, institutions, and labor. The US hopes to revitalize its domestic manufacturing industry by attracting companies like TSMC back, but it has failed to fully consider deep-seated issues within its own system...

The Age of Automation: Embracing Technology Without Being Left BehindIn recent years, the concept of "unmanned" has swept across the globe. Unmanned factories, restaurants, self-driving cars, supermarkets, delivery services...

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...

The Shifting Landscape of the Smartphone World: Vivo Takes the Throne, Huawei Makes a Comeback Who Will Reign Supreme?The smartphone market, a tiny universe that modern people cannot live without, is once again witnessing a thrilling drama with a constellation of players. Second quarter data for 2024 reveals an unexpected outcome, challenging our understanding of the mobile landscape...

Inland Provinces in China Invest Heavily in Canal Construction: Why are Inland Provinces Still Fond of Water Transport in the Era of High-Speed Rail?It is well known that waterway shipping is the most economical mode of transportation. A developed waterway system can generate substantial economic revenue and drive regional overall development...