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Author Archives: Kelvin Kwok
China’s Space Odyssey
Reading through the list of China’s space exploration programmes is like revisiting all the Chinese classics and celestial mythologies. Today, I am going to share some of them with you.
Discovering China on the High-speed Train
Original piece: 《坐着高铁看中国！》Produced by Institute for Planets (星球研究所)Written by 星球研究所 所长Translated by Kelvin KwokPosted with permission from Institute for Planets Different parts of China are being connected together in a way never seen before. From snowy mountain tops… To blooming flower fields… And all the way to tropical oceans. Striding towards completion by the dayContinue reading “Discovering China on the High-speed Train”
Inside the Forbidden City
What is it like inside the Forbidden City?
BeiDou: Navigating by the Stars
Two decades of setting up the celestial chessboard.
A Brief History of China’s Railroad
China’s Bones of Steel
Compendium of China’s Fog and Haze
Safeguarding the troposphere
The Last 15% of China
Destitution in Scenic Areas
What is Hubei?
The vicissitudes of the land of affection.
A National Grid for 1.4 Billion People
The wonders of electric power
K in the clouds 