China
Transportation
China unveils a new high-speed Maglev train prototype that can reach 620 km/h
It also unveiled the new maglev train and 165-meter (540 feet) test track in Chengdu.
Transportation
EHang 216 air taxi completes its maiden flights in three Korean locations
South Korean authorities plan to launch city air routes over the next five years.
Emerging Tech
Crewed Chinese submersible dives to the Earth’s deepest ocean trench
It stayed there for more than six hours to collect marine samples and document the surrounding landscape.
Robotics
Autoflight announces the V400 Albatross cargo and passenger drone
It was designed to simplify long-distance logistics as well as cargo delivery operations.
Emerging Tech
China is building a floating spaceport to launch space missions
The rocket launches on offshore platforms offer several advantages, like providing greater safety.
Transportation
HIMO Z20, an ultra-dynamic dual-mode fast-folding e-bike
Tell your old run-of-the-mill bike to move aside, because the powerful HIMO Z20 is here.
Emerging Tech
In September, China will begin searching for aliens using the FAST telescope
With a diameter of 500 meters, the FAST is the second-largest radio telescope in the world.
Transportation
Tesla’s Chinese rival hits the market: the Xpeng P7, a super-long range EV
A super-long range, high-performance, fast-charging intelligent EV sports sedan.