Uganda’s Karuma hydropower plant nearing completion

Nov 20, 2020

Karuma Hydro Power Plant is an Uganda flagship project financed by the Export Import Bank (EXIM) of China. The EXIM bank is financing 85 percent of the project while the rest in funded by the Ugandan government. The cost of the project is about 1.7 billion U.S....

History of China’s deep sea submersible

Nov 13, 2020

Over the past 30 years, China has explored further into the deep sea. Here is a brief overview of the country’s submersible family. 7103 LIFEBOAT In 1986, China’s first manned submersible, the “7103 Lifeboat,” was successfully developed....

China develops exoskeletons to support tasks in high-altitude regions

Nov 11, 2020

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) has delivered agile, non-powered exoskeletons to a client who plans to use them for tasks in high-altitude regions, including patrol, transportation of goods and logistics support. The carbon-fiber exoskeleton weighs...

China sets limits to collection of personal bio-data

Nov 5, 2020

As bioinformation technology has become widespread in China, many residential communities have installed intelligent facial recognition systems at entrances. On Oct. 1, China released a new version of the national standards on personal information protection,...