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Chandrayaan-3 did not land on the South Pole of the Moon, say Chinese experts
NEW YORK, BRONX (ORDO News) — The competition in the space race reached a new level when China and India faced off on the Moon. Leading Chinese scientist Ouyang Ziyuan has expressed serious doubts about India’s claims to land on the moon near its south pole. India, soon after successfully landing its rover Chandrayaan-3 on…
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Exclusive: China’s Nio explores investment and tech partnerships with Mercedes – sources
NEW YORK, BRONX (ORDO News) — Recent reports have surfaced suggesting that Nio, the renowned Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup, has embarked on preliminary discussions with the venerable German automaker, Mercedes-Benz. This possible partnership could see Mercedes-Benz investing in Nio, aiming to secure access to the burgeoning electric vehicle technology sphere. Sources familiar with the…
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Chinese hackers pilfered 60,000 emails from US State Department in Microsoft hack
(ORDO News) — Chinese hackers, responsible for breaching Microsoft’s email platform earlier this year, have reportedly stolen tens of thousands of emails from U.S. State Department accounts, according to a Senate staffer who attended a briefing by State Department IT officials. The officials informed lawmakers that approximately 60,000 emails were taken from 10 different State…
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Chinese researchers explore building underground moon shelter
(ORDO News) — As the world watches with fascination and awe, Chinese researchers are embarked on a pioneering exploration of the lunar frontier, with the audacious goal of establishing a secure, stable, and enduring sanctuary right beneath the lunar surface, within the enigmatic confines of lunar lava tubes. In the infancy of our celestial neighbor,…
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Alarming discovery: Mutating bird flu in China raises fears of pandemic
(ORDO NEWS) — Researchers from China and Nottingham have made an important discovery regarding a subtype of avian influenza virus endemic in Chinese poultry farms. The study, published in the journal Cell, suggests mutational changes in the virus that may make it more likely to be transmitted to humans. This raises concerns about the possibility…
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China helps Russia with weapons and equipment – The Telegraph
(ORDO NEWS) — “Neutral” China is arming Russia with helicopters, drones, optical sights and the most important metals used in the defense industry. This is reported by Delo.ua with reference to The Telegraph. According to the report, Russian firms, including those under sanctions, are involved in the production of missile launchers, armored vehicles and strategic…
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Scientists caught a very strange radio signal from a black hole
(ORDO NEWS) — Astronomers have discovered for the first time very fast mysterious changes in the jet of plasma that escapes from a small black hole. These changes occur within a fraction of a second and were detected using a radio signal picked up by the FAST radio telescope located in China. This is reported by FOCUS with…
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China is changing its position on the war in Ukraine – WSJ
(ORDO NEWS) — China is changing its position on Ukraine and is preparing to send a delegation to Saudi Arabia, where there will be a meeting with more than 30 countries to resolve the war. This is reported by Сomments.ua with reference to The Wall Street Journal. According to the information of the American publication WSJ, China is…
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US attempts to expand influence in Asia will lead to a rapprochement between Russia and China
(ORDO NEWS) — The United States is seeking trilateral cooperation in Asia, strengthening ties with Japan and South Korea, writes Foreign Affairs. However, this comes with the risk of escalating relations with Russia, China and North Korea, which do not welcome the expansion of American influence in the region, the author notes. This week, US President…
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China will search for frozen water near the Moon’s South Pole
(ORDO NEWS) — In the coming years, China plans to send the Chang’e-7 spacecraft to the moon to explore the craters of eternal darkness and find frozen water. This became known from an article published in the scientific journal Space: Science & Technology. Craters of Eternal Darkness are places on the Moon where the sun…
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Ancient ritual ax with unusual engraving discovered in China
(ORDO NEWS) — Archaeologists from the Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology in Wuxi reported the discovery of a 4,500-year-old ritual weapon with engraved tigers. A team of archaeologists discovered 329 stone tools, 73 arrowheads and many ceramic and jade artifacts at an archaeological site in the city of Wuxi. A stone ax with engraved…
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Along the way Neuralink: China opened a laboratory for the development of an interface for connecting the brain and computer
(ORDO NEWS) — According to the SCMP news agency, China has opened a state-of-the-art laboratory in the city of Tianjin, which will work on brain-machine interfaces that provide direct communication between the human brain and external complex devices. The new Haihe Sixth Lab (as it has been named) will serve as the central hub for…
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Man jailed in China for scaring chickens to death
(ORDO NEWS) — It was recently reported that a man was jailed in China for scaring chickens to death. In a curious court case reported by the country’s state media, a man known only by his surname Gu was sentenced to prison for frightening to death 1,100 chickens belonging to a neighbor with whom he…
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Archaeologists have found a tomb from the times of an ancient empire that stretched from China to the Far East
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists from the Shanxi Institute of Archeology have discovered an ancient Chinese tomb built during the Jin Empire, which occupied the territories of northern China. The stone tomb was found in 2019 by workers repairing storm drains 650 kilometers from Beijing. Archaeologists who studied it found that the building was decorated with…
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Excavations in China helped to clarify the scale of the first glaciation in the history of the Earth
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of geologists has discovered deposits of rocks of the Neoproterozoic era in southern China, indicating that the global glaciation of the Earth 720-630 million years ago was not as extensive as geologists and paleontologists now believe. “Our excavations in the Nanto Formation in southern China provided the first evidence…
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Mysterious “portal” appeared in the sky over China
(ORDO NEWS) — An unusual phenomenon was captured by eyewitnesses in China. A mysterious structure resembling a portal has appeared in the sky above China. Unusual light appears in the published frames in the cloudy sky. Then the cameraman, who was shooting a strange phenomenon, zooms in on the image, and something strange is more…
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A 170-million-year-old flower was found in China
(ORDO NEWS) — A 170 million-year-old flower was discovered. This was announced by employees of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology. Fossils of the plant were found in northwestern China. The fragment of the find is small, but it has been perfectly preserved after millions of years. With the help of new technologies, it…
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Chinese scientist to defeat Alzheimer’s and grow new limbs
(ORDO NEWS) — Chinese geneticists seem to have decided to push the Creator himself. They not only unraveled the secrets of the human genome, but also learned how to grow new organs in vitro. Not far off is the opportunity to invent new species and revive long-extinct ones, as in Jurassic Park. Recently, Chinese scientists…
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2 cities between 4,000 and 7,000 years old discovered in China
(ORDO NEWS) — Chinese archaeologists during excavations in the central and eastern parts of the country discovered the remains of two previously unknown ancient cities at once, and the age of one of them exceeds 7000 years. According to the Xinhua news agency, one of the finds was made in the modern city of Zibo,…
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US invasion of Iraq. How did China become the biggest winner in this war
(ORDO NEWS) — China has been the main beneficiary of US incursions into the Middle East, writes Al Jazeera. While the US was depleting its material resources in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Celestial Empire focused on its own development and later confirmed the fears of Bush Jr., becoming Washington’s main strategic competitor. In 2000, George…
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Artifacts from the Xia Dynasty unearthed in China
(ORDO NEWS) — In China, archaeologists excavating in Shanxi province in the north of the country discovered a rich collection of artefacts dating back to the late period of the Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 BC). The Xinhua News Agency reports the discovery with reference to a statement from the Institute of Archeology of Shanxi Province. The…
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In China, an AI chatbot became a TV presenter, adopting the skills of “thousands of news anchors”
(ORDO NEWS) — China‘s state-run People‘s Daily recently unveiled a new member of its news anchor team, Ren Xiaorong, an artificial intelligence- powered virtual anchor who is said to be able to cover the news 24/7. In a video published by People’s Daily, a virtual young woman named Ren Xiaorong introduced herself to the world…
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In China, built a miracle ship
(ORDO NEWS) — The China State Shipbuilding Corporation has put into operation the world‘s largest container ship MSC Tessa, which is capable of carrying 24,116 containers at a time. Its length is almost 400 meters and its width is 61.5 meters, the deck area of the new vessel is commensurate with four standard football fields.
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China teaches AI to design warship systems
(ORDO NEWS) — According to Chinese media reports, the designers do not keep up with the work of the shipyards. Even small changes in projects require extensive alteration of design documentation, which the existing staff of workers does not have time to cope with. This forced the development of an AI constructor of warship subsystems…
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China is building a huge reusable rocket
(ORDO NEWS) — China has been developing the Long March 9 (CZ-9) three-stage rocket, which is a super-heavy variant of the Long March family, for many years. This launch vehicle will reportedly be capable of transporting up to 165 tons to low Earth orbit (LEO) and 59.5 tons for translunar injection. On March 2, the…
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China is preparing to send a probe to an asteroid
(ORDO NEWS) — China is about to launch a new space mission, in which the Tianwen-2 probe will collect samples from a small near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3. Also, the device will be sent to the comet of the main belt 311P, according to the message of the China Corporation of Space Science and Technology. The…
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10 unsolvable mysteries of China’s Ancient Longyu Caves
(ORDO NEWS) — Near the village of Shiyan Beikun in Zhejiang Province, China, are the Longyu Caves, a vast, magnificent and rare ancient underground world, considered in China “the ninth wonder of the ancient world.” The Longyou Caves, also known as the Xiaonanhai Stone Chambers, is one of the largest underground excavations of antiquity and…
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Philippines says Chinese navy ship spotted near disputed island
(ORDO NEWS) — Tensions continue to rise in the South China Sea as the Philippines reported spotting a Chinese navy vessel and over 40 militia vessels near Thitu island, a Philippine-occupied island in the disputed region. Thitu, also known as Pag-asa, is Manila’s largest and most strategically important outpost in the area, making this latest…
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China to train foreign astronauts to fly to Tiangong space station
(ORDO NEWS) — China says it will soon begin training foreign astronauts to fly to its newly built orbiting space station. Chen Shanguang, Deputy Chief Designer of the Office of Manned Space Flight Program, said in an interview with the state broadcaster CCTV that several countries are interested in cooperation on the Tiangong station. “We…
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In China, more than 50 products made of tricolor ceramics aged 1.3 thousand years were found in a tomb
(ORDO NEWS) — Archaeologists have unearthed more than 50 tricolor pottery items in eastern China in a tomb estimated to be about 1,300 years old. The discovery was made during excavations in one of the districts of the city of Jinan, located in the eastern province of Shandong. Since 2021, over 240 tombs have been…
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China unveils ambitious plans to expand its space station
(ORDO NEWS) — China plans to expand its Tiangong space station with a multifunctional module that will dock with the existing structure and create a cruciform combination. According to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), the new module, which will function as a hub station, will have multiple docking ports, like the Tianhe base module,…
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China showed the concept of the module for the delivery of taikonauts to the moon
(ORDO NEWS) — China has unveiled the concept of a lunar lander that should help taikonauts get to the Earth‘s natural satellite at the end of this decade. A model of a Chinese lunar lander was displayed at an exhibition marking the 30th anniversary of China’s manned spaceflight program at the National Museum of China…
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2,400-year-old flush toilet unearthed in China
(ORDO NEWS) — Chinese scientists have found a 2,400-year-old flush toilet in Yueyang province. Archaeologists did not find the upper part of the structure. Therefore, it is not clear whether seating was provided, or whether the person was squatting. The toilet was indoors, the pipe led to a hole outside the building. Probably the servants…
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