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Ocean and polar research is a crucial component of BRICS Science, Technology, and Innovation cooperation.
The BRICS Technology Transfer Center in China was proposed during the 2017 BRICS Conference on Technology Transfer and Innovation Cooperation and was written into the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, the outcome document of the 2018 BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation.
The three STI platforms exemplify the advances in scientific cooperation within BRICS.
Eleven years ago, at the fifth BRICS Summit in South Africa, the eThekwini Declaration and Action Plan of March 2013 was adopted. Following this, the BRICS Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Ministers and their representatives met for the first time in February 2014 in Cape Town. This was the official start of the BRICS cooperation on STI.
The 2024 BRICS Summit will take place in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, with the theme "Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security." This is the first BRICS summit after the membership expansion.
Based on massive data, AI algorithms are changing the operation mode of traditional industries at an unprecedented speed and in an unimaginable way, creating new driving forces for the development of all walks of life, and accelerating intelligent and high-quality economic and social development.
As space science advances into a phase of innovative development, the first comprehensive national medium- and long-term development plan for space science (2024-2050) was unveiled by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), the National Space Administration and the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) at a news briefing on October 15.
Agriculture is an important part of the comprehensive cooperation between China and Central Asian countries, as highlighted by the China-Central Asia Smart Agriculture Industry Technology Exchange Event in Jinan, Shandong province in east China, on October 15.
Iran's entry enhances BRICS' representation and strengthens its capacity to promote development. According to Iran's customs data, during the 2022-2023 fiscal year prior to joining BRICS, Iran's non-oil trade with BRICS nations reached nearly 40 billion USD, an increase of 14 percent compared to the previous year. China remains Iran's largest trading partner, a trend that is expected to grow as the BRICS framework expands.
The Ethiopian Space Science and Geospatial Institute launched a "Ground Station as a Service" initiative earlier this year, offering data reception services to organizations and countries in need of satellite data based on their usage requirements. The initiative signifies the East African country's strides to tap the global satellite data market.
With the Beijing Central Axis being inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the "Dangdang" tour bus traveling through the Central Axis is popular with tourists at home and abroad. On October 12, Science and Technology Daily reporters took the bus to find the charm of ancient Beijing. Check out!
Urban digital transformation is promoting innovative development of the digital economy and speeding up the modernization of urban governance systems and capabilities. Science and Technology Daily reporters went on a field trip to Chongqing in southwestern China recently to learn firsthand how digital governance is driving economic and social development in this megacity.
China and Egypt celebrate the 10th anniversary of their comprehensive strategic partnership this year, and it is also Egypt's first year as a BRICS member. Over the past decade, China-Egypt relations have become a vivid example of China's cooperation with Arab, African, Islamic and developing countries for mutual benefit and win-win results.
Globally 75 percent of farmers are already impacted by climate change or are worried about its impacts, and 71 percent say reduced yields are a major concern. Six out of 10 have already experienced significant revenue loss due to abnormal weather events recently.
Science includes scientific knowledge, scientific achievements, scientific methods and the scientific spirit. Among them, the scientific spirit is at the forefront, because it entails uncovering the thoughts and concepts embodied in scientific knowledge. The scientific spirit can best be described as a general term for common belief, value standards and behavior norms formed by people who have spent their lives immersed in scientific practice.
Creating a global digital identity framework is a pressing need today as AI develops rapidly. On September 21, the event "Digital Identity in the Era of AI" was held by the World Digital Technology Academy (WDTA). It is a part of the UN Summit of the Future, the highest-level event in the history of the UN.
The crew of the U.S. Polaris Dawn mission returned to Earth on September 15, conducting the first commercial spacewalk from a commercial spacecraft, according to SpaceX.
China's reusable experimental spacecraft returned to its scheduled landing site on September 6, after 268 days of in-orbit operation. This successful reusable technology paves the way for more convenient and affordable round-trip methods for the peaceful use of space in the future.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of China's most cherished traditional holidays, is deeply rooted in the country's cultural heritage. Known for the rich poetry, it has inspired and customs, the stories of the festival center around the moon, which symbolizes reunion, harmony, and togetherness.
William N. Brown has called China home for over 30 years. "I'm fortunate to live in a country as beautiful as China, in the vibrant city of Xiamen, and at a university as remarkable as Xiamen University," the 68-year-old American professor at Xiamen University said.
The trio will conduct a series of experiments in fields such as life science, fluid physics, combustion science and materials science. Notably, this is the first time that fruit flies have been taken on a Chinese space mission as experimental subjects. What made scientists choose fruit flies? What experiment will they undergo?