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Not like their grandparents: Shanghai’s success in hi-tech farming sets example

Seven years ago, He Yangyang left his university job in downtown Shanghai to return to his Songjiang district hometown – on the outskirts of the city – and begin exploring how digital technology could transform farming.
Today, his Tushibao Agricultural Cooperative farm has made the hi-tech vision of agriculture a reality, using a central control system to manage fully autonomous field operations – ploughing, planting, managing and harvesting – that are overseen by just a few staff…

China surpasses 10,000km of subsea pipelines, boosting offshore energy network

China has reached a major milestone in offshore energy infrastructure, with the total subsea pipeline network now exceeding 10,000km (6,213 miles), as the country accelerates efforts to explore offshore resources to meet its energy-security needs.
The milestone was achieved as the final section of a deep-sea pipeline was installed on Sunday in northern China’s Bohai Bay, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
As one of China’s largest offshore oil-production bases, Bohai Bay now hosts the…
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