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A Date With China: Afforestation miracle in Kashgar's Makit

Once characterised by arid lands, sand dunes and dust devils, Makit County in Kashgar Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region now boasts an exp

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MIT’s insect-sized drones are built to survive collisions

Insects are a lot of things – but fragile they’re not. Sure, most can’t withstand the full force of a human foot, but for their size, they’re evolve to be extremely rugged and resilient. Insect-

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Yard Stick provides measurement technology to combat climate change

The solution to the world’s climate change problems could be under our feet, as soil has the potential to store more than three times the amount of carbon in the atmosphere But about 45% of the Earth’

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This Week in Apps: Apple bans party app, China loses 39K iOS games, TikTok births a ‘Ratatousical’

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.The app industry is as hot as ever, with a rec

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China's online education industry witnessing "golden age"

02:46 Chinese children have quickly adapted to alternative ways of learning as the COVID-19 epidemic shuttered schools for months. Online education has therefore obtain

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'Mausoleum keeper' sticks to original aspirations to promote Liezi culture

A man has become a keeper of the mausoleum of his native ancient celebrity Liezi, thus inheriting his philosophy and intangible culture, Zhengzhou Evening News reported on Monday.Chen Guoqin, 58, live

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Major agricultural region in China beats spring plowing target

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a major agricultural base in north China, has finished the spring plowing work, with more grain seeds sown than the target set by the

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Big data technology assists grassland restoration in Inner Mongolia

As a drone buzzed overhead taking aerial photos of the prairies in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Zhang Wenbiao took soil samples on the ground.Work in the area has been going on sin

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COVID-19: A Workers' Day salute to all heroes and helpers

The 2020 International Workers' Day is destined to be an unusual holiday. In the past four months, millions of workers have stick to their positions in the fight agains

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China Focus: Wuhan in all-out efforts to cure elderly COVID-19 patients

China's Wuhan will strengthen medical treatment for severely ill and elderly COVID-19 patients, the latest signal from the city hard hit by the novel coronavirus but n

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Hubei's severe, critical COVID-19 cases drop below 100

The number of COVID-19 patients in severe and critical condition dropped below 100 on Friday in central China's Hubei Province, which was hit hard by the novel coronav

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Wuhan's Leishenshan Hospital sees half of COVID-19 patients discharged

About half of the COVID-19 patients admitted to Wuhan's field hospital Leishenshan have been discharged, said Yuan Yufeng, vice president of the hospital, at a press c

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Discover China: "Stinky" noodles trend amid epidemic

One of the best-selling ready-to-serve food for stay-at-home foodies amid the epidemic in China might surprise many -- an instant river-snail noodle known for its stin

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Across China: Anti-poverty engine back on in north China region

After a long break for the Lunar New Year holiday, Wang Jinlian returned work, not in the embroidery workshop as she used to, but at home. Wang, a poor villager from t