SITC Bulletin
October 16, 2014
China News Digest,  October 3-15,  2014

China Arrests Scientist for Alleged Fund-Swindling

 

Chinese authorities have arrested a leading scientist in transgene biology on the charge of swindling state scientific research funds, the Ministry of Science and Technology said. His arrest came after national audits found seven professors from five universities obtained research funds of more than 25 million yuan ($4.08 million) through false means. The ministry said two of them have been convicted and sentenced to prison. It said another two professors and a doctoral student also have been arrested.

 

People's Daily News

Journal Star (English)

China, Germany Eye Innovative Partnership of Mutual Benefit

 

China and Germany on Friday announced their decision to develop an innovative partnership of mutual benefit with emphasis on innovation cooperation. China and Germany agreed to expand dialogue within the framework of the bilateral innovation policy platform, which should be used to enhance mutual understanding of each other's national innovation systems, promote two-way investment in research and development, and strengthen cooperation on special future-oriented issues and projects.

 

Xinhuanet

Xinhuanet (English)

China to Launch New Marine Surveillance Satellites in 2019

 

China will launch a new "constellation" of marine surveillance satellites in 2019 to monitor ships, oil rigs, marine disasters and land-based resources. According to Lin Mingsen, deputy director with the National Satellite Ocean Application Service, the HY-3 "constellation" will include a series of satellites that employ synthetic aperture radar technology, "capable of operating day or night... and in all weather conditions." 

 

Xinhuanet

People's Daily News (English)

Russia, China to Jointly Develop Wide-Body Aircraft

Want China Times (English)

 

China-Russia Economic Cooperation Sustainable, Inclusive: Chinese Vice Premier

People's Daily News (English)

 

Russia May Seek China's Help on Missile Early Warning System

Want China Times (English)

 

China to Help Venezuela Launch Third Satellite

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People's Daily News (English)

 

Chinese Scientist Proposes New Scientific Satellites

People's Daily News (English)

 

China's First Spallation Neutron Device Makes Headway

People's Daily News (English)

 

State Council Executive Meeting Decided to Amend the Approved Government Investment Project Directory Again

国务院常务会议决定再次修订政府核准的投资项目目录

MIIT

 

China's Ailing Moon Rover Weakens and Sleeps: Designer

People's Daily News (English)

 

Xu Dazhe: Accelerate the Reform and Development of National Defense Science and Technology Industry

许达哲:加速推进国防科技工业改革发展

SASTIND

 

China is Strive to Build a Remote Sensing Application System within a Decade

我国力争十年建成遥感应用服务体系

People's Daily News

 

Mainland Chinese Technology Firms Lure Back Homegrown Talent

South China Morning Post (English)

 

Data, Facts about Achievements on Talents Work in China in the Past Five Years

People's Daily News (English)

 

China's First Ocean Science Innovation Index Launched

People's Daily News (English)

 

Indigenous OS Looks to be China's Mission Impossible

Want China Times (English)

 

Yuan Longping's Team Achieves Record Hybrid Rice Yield

People's Daily News (English)  

 

Cancer-Killing Virus Discovered by Chinese Scientists

People's Daily News (English)

 

Zhuhai Air Show to Exhibit 120 Aircraft from Around the World

Want China Times (English)

 

Jiaolong-600 Seaplane to have Anti-Sub Capability

Want China Times (English)

 

PLA Tested DF-31B ICBMs at Least Twice in Last Three Months

Want China Times (English)

 

PLA Needs 1,200 J-10B Fighters to Take on US Allies: Report

Want China Times (English)


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