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The Chinese company North Industries Corporation (Norinco) demonstrated the HJ-12E anti-tank guided missile, also known as the Red Arrow-12E. The HJ-12, characterized as a third-generation anti-tank guided missile, has a “fire and forget” mode, making it the first Chinese ATGM with this capability. The Red Arrow-12E missile system, which requires a two-person team to operate, […]
A group of Chinese scientists reported on the development and testing of powerful microwave weapons to destroy drones, airplanes and even satellites. But the most amazing thing is that the electricity for it is generated by four Stirling engines installed on the truck. As a result, the combat platform consumes only 20% of the power […]
The GeForce RTX 4090 video card is banned for sale in China. And despite the fact that a special version of RTX 4090D has already been released, many users want the regular model, which has led to a rather interesting situation. Recently, RTX 4090 sales have grown strongly in various Asian countries, including Taiwan, South […]
China’s largest manufacturer, CASIC, claims that during tests in a vacuum tube just 2 km long, it demonstrated the highest speed ever for a magnetic suspension vehicle – over 623 km/h. CASIC has built a 2-kilometer test section of a low-vacuum pipe, the longest ever built. After numerous tests at lower speeds over several months, […]
China has launched the world’s first commercial satellite with artificial intelligence (AI) into Earth orbit,said the online resource owned by CGTN. The Rongpiao satellite, developed by Guoxing Aerospace Technology, is designed to test the Synaesthesia Fusion AI algorithm in space. After the tests, the satellite will be used as a platform for future communication networks. […]
The PLA has announced that it is preparing to implement a “007 drone” capable of hiding underwater, dodging bullets, conducting reconnaissance, and attacking targets, including manpower. The People’s Liberation Army’s Unit 78092 is collaborating with a group of scientists to develop drones that can replace humans in complex overseas missions over the next 10 years. […]
On February 3, China launched 11 Geely-02 satellites belonging to the Chinese car manufacturer Geely Holding Group into orbit, English.News reports. These satellites are designed to provide accurate navigation data to the company’s self-driving cars. Using a Long March-2C launch vehicle, 11 Geely-02 satellites were launched from the Chinese Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 1:37 […]
China plans to send two astronauts to the Moon by 2030. At an event titled “Exhibition of Achievements of the Chinese Manned Space Program,” which opened in Shanghai, China showed models of rockets and spacecraft that the country is developing to send its astronauts to the moon, Space writes. The exhibition features the Chang Zheng-10 […]
China’s Aerospace CH UAV Co Ltd has successfully completed testing of the advanced CH-7 drone, expecting it to be fully operational by the end of 2024. The CH-7 drone is scheduled to be unveiled at Airshow China 2024, which will take place from November 12 to 17, 2024, in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. This drone was […]
Over the past six months, Chinese regulators have approved more than 40 AI models for public use. This happened after Beijing began requiring tech companies to obtain permits to launch their models in August 2023. According to the Chinese state-owned newspaper Securities Times, last week Chinese regulators issued licenses for the use of 14 major […]