IGCC's SITC Bulletin, July 3, 2014

July 3, 2014

China News Digest, June 26-July 2, 2014

China-Russia Expo Highlights High-Tech Exchanges

Bilateral cooperation and exchanges in high technology and related industries have been the focus during the ongoing China-Russia Exposition in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. On the sidelines of the event, the two countries' governments have signed a memorandum of understanding agreeing to cooperate in satellite navigation and promote the integration of China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System and Russia's Global Navigation Satellite System.

People's Daily News (English)

Russia and China Preparing For Lunar Honeymoon

The Moscow Times (English)

First China-Russia Expo Opens to Boost Bilateral Ties

Xinhuanet(English)

China and Russia Signed a Memorandum on Large Transport Aircraft Research with More Than 200 Annual Outputs

中俄签署合研大型运输机备忘录年产超过200

People's Daily News

Chinese Scientists Prepare for Lunar Base Life Support System

China is a step closer to setting up a lunar base after a 105-day manned airtight test, in which the bio-regenerative life support systems of Lunar Palace 1 sustained the lives of three trial volunteers. The full title of the project is Integrative Experimental Facility "Lunar Palace 1" for Permanent Astrobase Life-support Artificial Closed Ecosystem Research.

SASTIND

People's Daily News (English)

The Inter-Ministerial Coordination Group on Military and Civilian Weaponry Research and Production System Construction Held its Third Meeting

军民结合武器装备科研生产体系建设部际协调小组第三次会议召开

On June 27th, the inter-ministerial coordination group on military and civilian weaponry research and production system construction held its third meeting in Beijing. "The Central Military Commission and State Council's opinion on establishing and improving research and production system of civil-military integrated weapons and equipment" was examined and approved during the meeting.

MIIT

Two Space Conglomerates Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement

航天两大集团签署战略合作框架协议

SASTIND

China to Search Mars for Aliens and 'Recreate Planet'

People's Daily News (English)

China Sets Sights on Mars After Successful Moon Mission

New Zealand Herald (English)

The Space-Based Quantum Cryptography Race

Technology Review (English)

New China-Brazil Satellite Due to Launch in December

MacauHub (English)