In the 1950s, China is widely regarded as having made great achievements in the control of schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever. Despite the suc......
In the 1950s, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) engaged in close cooperation with the Soviet Academy of Sciences. The CAS sent scientists to the S......
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Japan and China, each for its own reasons, invited the famous physicist Niels Bohr to visit and give lectur......
Barefoot doctors were rural medical personnel trained en masse, whose emergence and development had a particular political, economic, social, and cult......
The construction of nine high-end technical installations (hereafter Project NGI, for Nine Great Installations or) in the 1960s and 1970s was an indis......
This article discusses why Chinese space programs were able to develop to the extent they did during the turbulent decade of the Cultural Revolution (......