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May 25, 2023
MARSDAILY
Ancient northern ocean on Mars evidenced by in situ observations of marine sedimentary rocks



Beijing, China (SPX) May 24, 2023
An international research team led by Professor Long Xiao from the School of Earth Sciences of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) discovered the presence of marine sedimentary rocks on the surface of Mars for the first time by comprehensively analyzing the scientific data obtained by the multispectral camera (MSCam) carried by the Zhurong rover. The relevant research results were published in the journal "National Science Review" under the title "Evidence for Marine Sedimentary Rocks in Utopia Plan ... read more

DRAGON SPACE
Shenzhou XVI mission to launch in days
Beijing (XNA) May 24, 2023
China's next manned mission, the Shenzhou XVI, is scheduled to be launched in the coming days to transport three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
Mainland, Macao put 2 satellites into orbit
Beijing (XNA) May 24, 2023
China launched two science satellites on Sunday afternoon jointly developed by scientists from the mainland and Macao, according to the China National Space Administration. The Macao Science S ... more
MARSDAILY
Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of water at red planet's low latitudes
Beijing (XNA) May 02, 2023
China's Mars rover Zhurong has provided key observational evidence of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, the warmest regions on the red planet, according to a new study published in the journal ... more
CYBER WARS
US, Microsoft warn Chinese hackers attacking 'critical' infrastructure
Washington (AFP) May 25, 2023
State-sponsored Chinese hackers have infiltrated critical US infrastructure networks, the United States, its Western allies and Microsoft said Wednesday while warning that similar espionage attacks could be occurring globally. ... more
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MISSILE NEWS
China's hypersonic missiles threaten US power in the Pacific
Boulder CO (SPX) May 25, 2023
China's newest hypersonic missile, the DF-27, can fly as far as Hawaii, penetrate U.S. missile defenses and pose a particular threat to U.S. aircraft carriers, according to news reports of an assess ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
Paraguay ready to trade with China despite Taiwan relations: president
Doha (AFP) May 24, 2023
Paraguay's outgoing president Mario Abdo Benitez said Wednesday the South American nation is open to trading with China but would not give in to pressure to switch its diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan. ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
Taiwan's Quanta Computer confirms new investment in Mexico
Taipei (AFP) May 24, 2023
Taiwan's Quanta Computer confirmed it had "investment plans" in Mexico on Wednesday after the governor of Nuevo Leon announced the company would pump an additional $1 billion into his state. ... more
SUPERPOWERS
China's premier hails close ties in talks with Russian PM
Beijing (AFP) May 24, 2023
China's premier on Wednesday hailed the "strategic cooperative partnership" between Beijing and Moscow as he hosted the Russian prime minister, with the two sides expected to sign a number of economic and infrastructure deals. ... more
CYBER WARS
TikTok 'confident' of stopping Montana ban: CEO
Doha (AFP) May 23, 2023
TikTok is confident of stopping a ban in the US state of Montana, its CEO said on Tuesday, after the Chinese-owned social media app launched a legal challenge. ... more
GPS NEWS
Value of Chinese satellite navigation system increases as service expands
Beijing (XNA) May 19, 2023
By the end of 2022, the overall value of satellite-enabled navigation and positioning services in China was about 501 billion yuan ($71 billion), a 6.8 percent increase year-on-year, according to an ... more
GPS NEWS
Beidou launches fifty-sixth Beidou navigation satellite
Beijing, China (SPX) May 19, 2023
The fifty-sixth Beidou navigation satellite, developed by the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, recently took to the skies. The satellite is part of the geostation ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Successful in-orbit testing of hyperspectral comprehensive observation satellite ground system
Beijing, China (SPX) May 25, 2023
On May 19, the China Resources Satellite Application Center, under the auspices of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, conducted a thorough review meeting in Beijing. The meeting ... more

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SHAKE AND BLOW
Guam 'weathers storm' as Typhoon Mawar moves west
Los Angeles (AFP) May 25, 2023
Typhoon Mawar was moving away from Guam on Thursday, prompting the governor of the US territory to declare the island had "weathered the storm." ... more
SINO DAILY
Pope offers support for Catholics in China
Vatican City (AFP) May 24, 2023
Pope Francis offered his support to Catholics in China on Wednesday, sharing at his weekly audience "a special thought to all those who suffer, pastors and the faithful". ... more
SINO DAILY
Chinese diaspora bears brunt of Canada-Beijing tensions
Toronto, Canada (AFP) May 24, 2023
The Chinese diaspora has been caught in the crossfire of Ottawa's row with Beijing over its alleged meddling in Canada's affairs - facing both intimidation from Chinese operatives and rising stigmatization. ... more
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Sri Lanka navy finds 14 bodies in capsized Chinese boat
Colombo (AFP) May 24, 2023
Sri Lanka's navy said Wednesday it had located 14 bodies inside a Chinese fishing boat that had capsized last week with 39 crew on board. ... more
DEMOCRACY
Canada probe into China election meddling ruled out
Ottawa (AFP) May 23, 2023
China sought to interfere in Canada's last two elections but failed to sway the outcomes, a top official reviewing allegations of vote meddling said Tuesday. ... more
WATER WORLD
Modi seeks to boost New Delhi's Indo-Pacific role
New Delhi (AFP) May 19, 2023
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Papua New Guinea and Australia on Sunday as New Delhi seeks to counter mounting Chinese influence in both the Indian and Pacific oceans. ... more
WATER WORLD
Pacific isles fear becoming theatre for US-China rivalry
Hiroshima, Japan (AFP) May 19, 2023
A Pacific Islands leader on Friday called on the United States and China to not bring "adversarial competition" to the region, as the rival powers intensify their bids for influence. ... more
TAIWAN NEWS
Taiwan's WHO exclusion risks 'terrible impact': minister
Geneva (AFP) May 21, 2023
Taiwan's health minister warned Sunday that the continued exclusion of the self-ruled island from the WHO amid pressure from China posed a significant threat to global health. ... more

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