China Focus | Science & Technology

COVID-19: Positive or Negative

Josh wanted to know more about the COVID-19 testing, so he visited a lab in Beijing to see how the testing is done and how COVID-19 is detected.

Science & Technology Jun 28, 2020

BeiDou’s Completion Will Wind Up the Monopoly Era of GPS

Chinese technology has come of age, and while breaking the monopoly of traditional entities, it is making an invaluable contribution to the global scientific...

Science & Technology Jun 23, 2020

Space exploration should benefit human development, not worsen conflict

Let us hope for successful missions that contribute to human progress without invoking war or fire or plague. Let us work for global peace and cooperation and...

Science & Technology Jun 8, 2020

UK’s Risky Move on Huawei and Hong Kong Won’t Benefit Itself

The UK’s position on Hong Kong is not about rights, freedoms or any other noble ideal. It is about politics plain and simple. Equally, the cutting of ties...

Politics Science & Technology Jun 5, 2020

Chinese Digital Media Flexible in Face of Pandemic

Staying connected, entertained and moved by online artforms has become more important than ever, something which is reflected by the rapid pace of an industry...

Science & Technology Jun 4, 2020

COVID-19 and Cybersecurity

Almost half of companies around the world had suffered a cybersecurity issue amid COVID-19

Science & Technology Jun 4, 2020

How Is Telemedicine Bringing the Fight to Covid 19?

Many countries around the world have been dealing with the pandemic in different ways, one way China has been helping patients is with telemedicine. Josh...

Science & Technology May 12, 2020

China on Path to Become a Leading Innovator

President Xi Jinping emphasizes innovation in tandem with reform and opening up, and speaks of a community with a shared future for humanity. For this to be...

Science & Technology May 7, 2020

Space: Can China & US Boldly Go Where They’ve Never Gone Before?

Hawkish views within the Trump administration and the Wolf Amendment make any collaboration between China and the US in space difficult. But as both sides...

Science & Technology May 6, 2020

5G Causes Coronavirus? Apparently Not

Pandemics have historically shown to be fertile breeding grounds for the spread and acceptance of bizarre conspiracy theories.

Science & Technology May 1, 2020

5G and COVID-19: Defeating Infodemics May Require Western Countries to Re-Examine Cherished Articles of Faith

The WHO and governments around the world have recognized that pandemics can spark infodemics that spread even faster than the virus itself and can be more...

Science & Technology Apr 15, 2020

Scientists Question Whether Age Is Truly a Barrier to Coronavirus

Early reports from authorities in China suggest the viral load is higher in patients with more severe disease, which is also the case for SARS and influenza.

Science & Technology Apr 10, 2020