Fast breeding rice cultivated in a desert greenhouse in Hotan Prefecture, Northwest China\’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, under the trial period. Photo: Courtesy of the Institute of Urban Agricult
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China makes big strides in space breeding
A farmer picks seedpods of space lotus in Leqiao township, Lujiang county, Hefei, east China\’s Anhui province. (People\’s Daily Online/Li Hongbing)
After sowing seeds in early April, farmer Wang Toushe
Commentary: What drives the growth of China\’s soft power
A guest attends the publishing forum on the \”China\’s Academic Sharing and Dissemination Around the Globe\” and book launch of the \”China Perspective\” Series at London Book Fair in London, Britain, Marc
Concerns aired over illegal wildlife trade
The astonishing scale, nature and consequences of illegal wildlife trade across the globe mean that it should be put on the agenda of the climate club, as well as biodiversity, heard a panel at COP28
Xi underlines intl scientific, technological innovation
President Xi Jinping underlined the need for all countries to jointly promote peace and development through scientific and technological innovation in a recent reply letter to Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sos
China\’s hybrid rice cultivated area accumulates to 600 million hectares
CHANGSHA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — Over the past five decades, China\’s self-developed hybrid rice has been promoted in an accumulative cultivated area of 600 million hectares across the country, helping in
Joint archaeological work along ancient Silk Road fosters friendship, yields results
XI\’AN/ALMATY, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — Ding Yan gives the pottery fragments a few swipes with his brush and examines them with his expert eye. They have been buried for thousands of years at the Rahat site
Debate on world-changing superconductivity lights up social media
A heated discussion on room-temperature superconducting has been storming Chinese social media, as a video duplicating the finding of South Korean physicists, who claimed they created a kind of new ma
China\’s space-based observatory detects over 200 solar flares
A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S) blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, Oct. 9, 2022. China lifted off the so
Feature: Legacy of Chinese \”Father of Hybrid Rice\” continues amid food security concerns
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is pictured in Laguna Province, the Philippines on May 16, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)
MANILA, May 22 (Xinhua) — Amid rising concerns about global fo