China, Mongolia have to jointly fight against desertification

Flower Power: Onions and Garlic unite China& Uzbekistan in plant research

Two Chinese Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Drugs Conditionally Approved for Marketing

Two innovative Chinese oral anti-SARS-CoV-2 drugs, Xiannuoxin (simnotrelvir/ritonavir) and VV116 (deuremidevir hydrobromide), were conditionally approved for marketing by China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in late January after urgent review and approval under the Special Examination and Approval of Drugs Policy.

China and Iran Collaborate to Develop Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscope Prototypes

Sr-Nd Isotope Baseline in Silk Road Regions Enables Archaeological Provenance

Recently, Associate Professor LV Qinqin from the University of Science and Technology of China of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, constructed the first largescale, semi-quantitative Sr-Nd isotope baseline for the vast Silk Road regions, and validated its application in plant-ash glass provenance.

Observing Indonesian Throughflow Transports of Timor Passage During Strong Indian Ocean Dipole

Scientists from the Institute of Oceanology and their collaborators have disclosed the transports of the Timor Passage during a strong Indian Ocean Dipole event.

Improved Deformation Monitoring System for Sarez Lake Dam Put into Operation

The deformation monitoring system for Sarez Lake Dam based on BeiDou technology has been upgraded and put into operation, which can ensure stable operation of the system under unattended condition for a long time.

CAS Helps Develop Mulching Drip Irrigation Technology in Central Asian Great Lakes Region

China-Africa Sci-tech Cooperation in Progress

TPE Scientists Address the Imbalance of the Asian Water Tower

The Third Pole, which is centered on the Tibetan Plateau, stores most of the frozen water in the world after the Antarctic and Arctic. It has become known as the "Asian Water Tower." However, according to a new study, the situation is changing.

Chinese Researchers Find Archaeological Evidence of Brisk Incense Trade Along Silk Road

Chemical analyses conducted by Chinese researchers found that incense discovered from an underground palace dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) shows archaeological evidence of incense trade along the ancient Silk Road.

Researchers Reveal Composition of Incense Used in Buddhist Ritual in Tang Dynasty

Researchers from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Palace Museum, and the Famen Temple Museum have identified aromatic compounds associated with incense offered by emperors and eminent monks while worshiping the sacred finger bone "sarira," or relic, of Sakyamuni at a Buddhist temple during the Tang Dynasty (CE 618–907) in China.

Assessing the Past, Present, and Future of the Third Pole Environment

New Paleogene Fossil Flora Reported from Northern Vietnam

In a recent study, researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden reported a new Paleogene fossil flora from northern Vietnam. The researchers described the floristic components of fossil assemblages from the Dong Ho Formation, Hoanh Bo Basin, Ha Long City (former Hoanh Bo District), Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam, and discussed the floristic affinity of those assemblages to other Cenozoic floras from southern China.

Climate Change Decreases Carbon Sink Trends across Belt and Road Region in the Future

Researchers from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics found that climate change will decrease carbon sink trend across Belt and Road region in the future.