Super drones, VR export targets and Huawei's new foldable phone: China Quick Take - CGTN

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A circular up of immoderate of the stories you whitethorn person missed successful China this week.

China's Space Station forms caller 'T-shape'

The rotation of the Mengtian laboratory module has been completed to signifier the basal T-shaped operation of China's abstraction station, according to the China Manned Space Agency. The abstraction presumption is formed by the Tianhe halfway module and the Wentian and Mengtian laboratory modules. The Mengtian laboratory is chiefly utilized for abstraction beingness technological research. 

Hydropower presumption completes latest trial

Unit 11 of China's Baihetan Hydropower Station commenced commercialized operations connected Wednesday aft completing a 72-hour proceedings run. It is the 14th 100-million-kilowatt portion to spell into cognition and the tract volition go the second-largest hydropower presumption successful the satellite erstwhile complete, susceptible of generating capable energy for 75 cardinal people.

Maiden formation for 'monster' four-engine drone

In a satellite first, a four-engine drone made its maiden formation successful China's Sichuan Province. Named Scorpion-D, it was developed by Sichuan Tengden Sci-Tech Innovation and has an awesome wingspan of 20 meters. The purpose is to usage it for delivering goods, arsenic it has a payload capableness of 1.5 tonnes.

China announces latest VR manufacture plan

China aims to export astatine slightest 25 cardinal virtual world (VR) devices by 2026, according to an enactment program released connected Tuesday. 

The standard of China's VR industry, including hardware, bundle and applications, volition transcend 350 cardinal yuan ($48.1 billion) by 2026 and see augmented world and mixed world devices, arsenic good arsenic a determination to marque breakthroughs successful cardinal technologies and applications.

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Experts flown successful to dainty Panda successful Taiwan

Two veterinary experts from the Chinese mainland person flown to Taiwan to assistance dainty Tuan Tuan, a elephantine panda astatine Taipei Zoo diagnosed with a encephalon tumor. Tuan Tuan, on with Yuan Yuan, arrived successful Taipei Zoo successful 2008 arsenic gifts fixed by the mainland. Their names were announced during the Spring Festival Gala successful Beijing successful 2006, picked from galore suggestions sent successful by Chinese people. 

Huawei's caller affordable Pocket-S

Chinese telephone shaper Huawei launched its latest foldable smartphone named 'Pocket S' connected Wednesday. With a clamshell plan akin to erstwhile models and a much consumer-friendly terms tag, the Pocket S features a halfway spot not designed by Huawei's HiSilicon but by U.S. spot elephantine Qualcomm. 

The 128-gigabyte mentation of the telephone sells astatine 5,988 yuan - oregon astir $830. The terms is little than foldable phones made by astir each of its competitors, whose basal models are usually priced astatine astir $1,000.

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