Chinese Academy of Engineering addresses problems of migrant workers

A survey of CAE showed that most of migrant workers born after 1980 are unwilling to go back to the countryside. The rural-urban population shift has thus become an inevitable trend, and job creation is urgent in urban areas. According to the survey, > 100 million...

Cofco plans to develop PLA market

In view of corn overcapacity and a weak corn feed market, corn processor Cofco (corn-based business: 6 million t/a) has announced to invest in industrial upgrading, including PLA Xinhua, Sept. 10, 2013

China develops deep UV (DUV) laser device

The key feature is a potassium beryllium fluoroborate (KBBF) prism which transforms laser light into DUV at 177,3 nm. China claims to be the only nation in posession of this technology. CAS news release, Sept. 9, 2013