7 'firsts' in China's sci-tech achievements in 2012-17
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| The prototype quantum computer.[Photo from Sina Weibo] |
5. World's first photon quantum computer
Chinese scientists unveiled the world's first photon quantum computer in early May 2017. The prototype quantum computer is the first quantum computing machine based on single photons.
Scientists say it will analyze and simulate weather forecasts, medicine, commerce and other data intensive fields at an unprecedented speed and scale.
- China's top court highlights domestic violence cases to raise awareness
- Tibetan large language foundation model launched in Lhasa
- Macaque survives over a year after pig kidney transplant in China
- Chinese scientists develop broad-spectrum nanobodies for tick fever treatment
- Senior CPC official attends meeting on Beijing's planning, construction
- Over 50 new foreign academicians elected to China's top academic institutions
































