SITC Bulletin
  March 13, 2014
China News Digest, March 6-12, 2014

The State Council Issued "Opinions On Improving and Enhancing Management of Central Government Research Projects and Funding"

国务院印发《关于改进加强中央财政科研项目和资金管理的若干意见》

 

Recently, the State Council issued "Opinions on improving and enhancing management of central government research projects and funding", making comprehensive deployment on improving and enhancing management of central government civilian research projects and funding. The "Opinion" covers 8 areas with a total of 29 articles.

 

Xinhuanet

Y-20 Prototype Aircraft Can Take Off with Maximum Weight 

 

Research and development on China's Y-20 large transport aircraft, which ranks as a large aircraft by international standards is going smoothly, and the level of technology is maturing in various aspects. The Y-20 prototype aircraft can now achieve maximum take-off weight and maximum altitude, Tang Changhong, chief designer of the Y-20 heavy-duty transport aircraft, said in an interview.

 

People's Daily News (English)

"Space Odyssey": China' s Aspiration in Future Space Exploration

 

By the year of 2020, the International Space Station is expected to be retired, while, in that same year, China's space station should be complete. China's station may then be mankind's only foothold in space. Aboard the space station, deep in space, researchers will probe the profound mysteries of the universe, while explorers penetrate the darkness beyond both Moon and Mars.

 

People's Daily News (English)

Head of China's Space Science Reaches Out

Nature.com (English)

 

Gu Xingfa: "Gaofen Maga Project" Plans to Launch Ten Satellites

顾行发委员:"高分专项"计划发射十余颗卫星

Wokeji

 

Stealth Changes for China's Stealth Fighter

New York Times (English)

 

C919 Engine Maker Calls for More Financing and Projects

Shanghai Daily (English)

 

China to Renovate Industrial Zones by 2022

 

China's R&D Investment Getting Closer to U.S.

Computer World (English)

 

China Goes Back to Basics on Research Funding

Nature.com (English) 
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