News on China's scientific and technological development.

The largest China-made penguins cylindrical device was delivered on Tuesday in Qingdao, east China's Shandong. Having a weight of 32,000 tonnes, the 118-meter-tall device can process 12.75 million barrels of crude oil and 1.24 billion m3 of natural gas per year..

Hisense is now #2 in the world. I guess only behind Samsung at this point.

The key technologies for the development of BNCT cancer treatment equipment in China have all been opened up, and the main equipment is 100% localized! China's first boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) equipment based on a high-current proton cyclotron has made a major breakthrough recently. Combined testing of neutron sources for high-current cyclotrons..

Targeted and cell-level precision radiotherapy combined with radiation and drugs, one of the most advanced cancer treatments in the world.

Baidu AI cloud is having their conference on where they are going.

飞桨已凝聚535万开发者，服务20万家企事业单位，基于飞桨创建了67万个模型

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PaddlePaddle framework now has 5.35 million developers, 670k models and 200k corporations in this.

I'm sure they want to get additional partners on their platform but the ones they highlighted here are TCL and Geely, aren't exactly the biggest names. Still, this is China's most well developed AI ecosystem right now.

Alibaba cloud with a major win in Zhejiang's bid data cloud data center. Contract worth 260 million RMB. It's not clear to me if they will be using any domestic chips, although the article itself really talked about Yitian-710's performance. Keep in mind that Alibaba has declared 20% of new cloud capacity it adds will be using in house server chips.

China-developed world's largest shaft boring machine rolled off production line Tue in Changsha, C China’s Hunan. Designed for the construction of a smart parking garage in Shanghai, it is reported to have largest excavation diameter of 23.02m among all existing boring machines.

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Does this mean nuclear reactor of the future is clean and have much less nuclear waste now?

on Friday saw the opening of Swiss tech giant ABB's largest and fully automated robotics factory, where "robots make robots." The mega factory in the Pudong New Area involved an investment of $150 million and covers an area of 67,000 m2..

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on Friday saw the opening of Swiss tech giant ABB's largest and fully automated robotics factory, where "robots make robots." The mega factory in the Pudong New Area involved an investment of $150 million and covers an area of 67,000 m2..

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Is China concentrating too many of her industries along the coastal regions?

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Is China concentrating too many of her industries along the coastal regions?

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Foreign firms prefers Coastal provinces. but China moving industries in central , southwest Chinese regions. mostly domestic giants and recently government announced new policies to encourage FDI in these regions. Chongqing , Chengdu , kumming. Guiyang and many more unknown cities.