Ethanol gasoline (E10) is launched in China’s key provinces

Following an implementation plan of National Reform commission and several ministries, Tianjin and Shandong have issued implementation plans for promoting ethanol gasoline. Ethanol gasoline is cleaner than traditional gasoline and will ease air pollution. According to...

4,500 m deep-sea manned submersible put into operation

The „Shenhai Yongshi“ (Deep-Sea Warrior) can dive to 4,500 m and is considered an important stepping stone to China’s 10,000 m manned submersible which is presently under construction and set for explorations in the Mariana Trench in 2020. 95 % of the Shenhai Yongshi...

Practicising TCM becomes more regulated

As a counteraction to some unlawful practices in traditional Chinese medicine, in particular commercials in radio, TV and other media, the Standing Committee of Hebei Province People’s Congress recently passed the Regulations of Chinese Medicine in Hebei...