yesterday 19:38 Bakhty-Ayagoz new railway to increase cargo turnover between Kazakhstan and China SEMEY. KAZINFORM «A new 270 km long railway Bakhty-Ayagoz will be laid in 2024-2025 to expand transport corridors. The railway scheme is being developed jointly with the Government and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC,» Abai region Governor Nurlan Urankhayev revealed at today’s briefing.
yesterday 07:37 19 dead after mountain collapse in SW China CHENGDU. KAZINFORM - A total of 19 people were killed and five others got slightly injured following a mountain collapse on Sunday in Leshan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday night, Xinhua reports.
31.05.2023 12:09 Chinese scientists set new record in long-haul quantum communication HEFEI. KAZINFORM - Chinese scientists have set a world record by achieving twin-field quantum key distribution (QKD) through a 1,002-kilometer optical fiber, marking a critical step toward a future large-scale quantum network, Xinhua reports.
30.05.2023 09:53 China launches Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship for 5-month intensive tasks in space station JIUQUAN. KAZINFORM - China on Tuesday launched the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, sending three astronauts to its space station combination for a five-month mission, Xinhua reports.
29.05.2023 17:11 China’s first manned lunar rover to be driven by two astronauts BEIJING. KAZINFORM - The China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Monday released an announcement to solicit proposals for the country's first manned lunar rover, which will be driven by two astronauts, Xinhua reports.
29.05.2023 09:50 China to launch Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship on May 30 JIUQUAN. KAZINFORM The Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 9:31 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, announced the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Monday.
27.05.2023 14:30 Chinese researchers design digital stall sensing system for flight safety BEIJING. KAZINFORM - Chinese researchers have developed a lightweight and conformable system on the wing surface of aircraft for stall sensing, according to a research article published in the journal Nature Communications, Xinhua reports.
27.05.2023 10:39 Projects worth 60.8 bln yuan inked at Beijing investment summit BEIJING. KAZINFORM - A total of 39 major projects with a total value of over 60.8 billion yuan (about 8.59 billion U.S. dollars) were signed on Friday at the 2023 Invest Beijing Global Summit, Xinhua reports.
26.05.2023 20:38 Collection of popular Kazakh songs presented in Chinese in Beijing BEIJING. KAZINFORM – Beijing hosted a presentation of the first collection of translations of popular Kazakh songs in the Chinese language, including 30 popular songs of Kazakhstan’s prominent figures such as Abai, Shamshi Kaldayakov, Altynbek Korazbayev, and Nurgisa Tlendiyev, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
25.05.2023 13:43 China renews blue alert for severe convection weather BEIJING. KAZINFORM - China's meteorological authority on Thursday renewed a blue alert for severe convection weather in some areas, Xinhua reports.
24.05.2023 22:31 Tokayev hails China’s Belt and Road as remarkable initiative on building continental strategic connectivity ASTANA. KAZINFORM - To the east, China’s Belt and Road is one of the remarkable and large-scale initiatives on building continental strategic connectivity, said Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow, Kazinform cites Akorda.
23.05.2023 22:14 UNESCO Executive Board adopts decision concerning establishment of Category I Institute in China PARIS. KAZINFORM - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) adopted a decision concerning the establishment of a Category I Institute on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education in Shanghai, China on Monday, during the 216th session of its executive board here, Kazinform cites Xinhua.
23.05.2023 21:13 Chinese scientists begin research on Mount Everest's ecological security barrier system ISTANBUL. KAZINFORM - A group of Chinese scientists have begun work on improving the ecological security barrier system on Mount Everest in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Kazinform cites Anadolu Agency.
23.05.2023 07:31 Earthquake hits 272km south of Almaty ASTANA. KAZINFORM An earthquake measuring 4.4 on MPV scale hit 272 kilometers south of Almaty on Monday, Kazinform learned from the LLP Seismic Trial Field Expedition.
22.05.2023 15:14 Kazakhstan concludes over $300mln worth of export agreements since start of year ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan has struck export agreements to the tune of over 300 million US dollars following its trade and economic missions since the beginning of 2023, Kazinform correspondent reports.
22.05.2023 12:46 Beijing pilots palm-print subway ticket BEIJING. KAZINFORM - No need to swipe a card or scan a QR code. A Beijing subway line now allows passengers to enter and exit «empty-handed» by scanning the palms of their hands, Xinhua reports.
21.05.2023 11:43 Quake recorded in China, Kazakh seismologists ALMATY. KAZINFORM The network of seismic stations recorded on May 21 an earthquake in the territory of China, Kazinform refers to the network’s press service.
20.05.2023 10:40 Chinese city sees 15,000th Central Asia freight train trip NANJING. KAZINFORM The coastal city of Lianyungang in east China's Jiangsu Province has reported 15,000 freight train trips to and from the five Central Asian countries.
19.05.2023 18:36 Kazakhstan eyes shortening time of goods transit from China to Europe to 5 days - Smailov ALMATY. KAZINFORM – The transit of goods from China to Europe through Kazakhstan takes six days, Kazakh Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov told the 2nd ‘European Union – Central Asia’ economic forum, Kazinform correspondent reports.
19.05.2023 13:13 Kazakhstan offers to set up list of Silk Road tour operators XI’AN. KAZINFORM «An intergovernmental agreement on visa-free regime between Kazakhstan and China for up to 30 days will contribute to expanding business ties and tourist flows between our countries,» Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said addressing the 1st Central Asia-China Summit.
