Primarily, the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient Chinese alchemists realized that the magnetite ore would point towards a magnetic north. Their ...

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The chipmaker was the biggest casualty of China's revolutionary AI invention, its stocks eroding by a whopping $600 billion in a single day. According to market data, Nvidia has since lost a ...

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The number of valid invention patents in China's strategic emerging industries had exceeded 1.3 million by the end of 2024, with a year-on-year growth of 15.7 percent ...

The number of high-value invention patents per 10,000 people in China has reached 14 by the end of last year, achieving the expected target of the national 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) ahead of ...

CHENGDU, CN / ACCESS Newswire / April 21, 2025 / In the field of polymer materials and precision film production, where every ...

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The DOC: The compass guiding the COC Signed in 2002 by China and the ten ASEAN member states, the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties (DOC) in the South China Sea is no mere relic; it is the ...

The compass retains a sense of romance. It’s pleasingly approximate, twitchy and impulsive. It feels alive in a ...

Follow the Frenchman who remade the woods surrounding a royal estate into the world’s first nature preserve Photographs by Tomas van Houtryve; Text by Elaine Sciolino A footpath weaves through ...