"Forging Ahead in the New Era": China's independently-developed scientific achievements over past decade

By Zhang Zhou and Wang Xinyuan

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a GEO satellite model of Beidou-3 geostationary orbit displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a Chang'e-4 lunar rover model displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows the Shenzhou-12 return capsule displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows the model of the core cabin of China Space Station displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a tourist exploring space in VR at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows simulated sand plates of a multilevel, 3D remote sensing ecological monitoring system involving a space-air-ground integrated network featuring the coordinated use of space-based satellites, aerial platforms and drones, ground-based monitoring vehicles and observation facilities displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows simulated sand plates of a multilevel, 3D remote sensing ecological monitoring system involving a space-air-ground integrated network featuring the coordinated use of space-based satellites, aerial platforms and drones, ground-based monitoring vehicles and observation facilities displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows simulated sand plates of a multilevel, 3D remote sensing ecological monitoring system involving a space-air-ground integrated network featuring the coordinated use of space-based satellites, aerial platforms and drones, ground-based monitoring vehicles and observation facilities displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows the CyberOne, a full-size humanoid bionic robot, displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a dual-arm cooperative robot displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a set of high-speed maglev train models displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows an unmanned automatic delivery vehicle displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022 shows a model of smart COVID-19 vaccine production workshop displayed at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China's capital city.

An exhibition themed with "Forging Ahead in the New Era" is on display at the Beijing Exhibition Hall, showcasing the great achievements and extraordinary reforms and changes in the cause of the Party and the country over the past decade since the 18th CPC National Congress. Independently-developed key products and models that demonstrate the great achievements China made in terms of science and technology level as well as manufacturing capacity are exhibited. (Photo by Zhang Zhou/Guangming Picture)