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.
- Former senior legislator dismissed from public office for duty-related crimes
- Former natl defense official expelled from Party for serious violations
- Heihe transforms into winter fairy tale after snowfall
- Symposium stresses on cooperation in global pollination tech
- Shaoguan launches online platform for agricultural products
- Xi visits Palace Museum's centenary exhibition

































