Microchips are produced at a factory in Huai'an, Jiangsu province. [ZHAO QIRUI/FOR CHINA DAILY] Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called on the nation to strengthen its basic research to consolidate self-reliance and strength in...

Professor Tang Ming Peking University, February 15, 2023: Recently, the 2023 F.G. Houtermans Award has been awarded to Professor Tang Ming from the School of Earth and Space Sciences at Peking University, according to the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG).Established by...

Photo/China.org.cn Peking University, February 10, 2023: Two databases for the dissemination and study of ancient books were released in the National Library of China in Beijing on Wednesday, boosting cultural resource utilization with advanced technology.Co-developed by the Nat...

Peking University, February 9, 2023: The 2023 Wolf Prize in Chemistry was awarded to chemical biologist Professor He Chuan on the evening of February 7 (Beijing Time), for “discovering reversible RNA methylation and its role in the regulation of gene expression.” The award recogn...

Rescuers search for survivors among the rubble of a building destroyed in a powerful earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Türkiye, on Feb. 7, 2023. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) The earthquake that devastated the area of Türkiye and north-west Syria on Monday morning is believed to be t...