Trio wins physics Nobel for illuminating electrons

France's Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian Ferenc Krausz and French-Swedish Anne L'Huillier won the Nobel prize in physics on Tuesday for research using ultra quick light flashes that enable the study of electrons inside atoms and molecules.

Hainan expected to give full play to RCEP's role

The RCEP trade pact, signed by 15 Asia-Pacific countries in November 2020, will be fully implemented among all member economies on June 2. The signatories are China, Australia, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea, as well as the 10 states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

China's data bureau to help build digital society: experts

China's plan to establish a national data bureau is expected to give full play to the value of data resources, quicken the building of basic systems for data, and inject strong impetus into the digital economy, Chinese experts said on Wednesday.

Train accident in Greece kills at least 26

At least 26 people were killed and another 85 injured after a collision between two trains caused a derailment near the Greek city of Larissa late on Tuesday night, authorities said.

Major quake kills dozens across Turkey, Syria

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria yesterday, killing dozens, levelling buildings while people were still in their sleep, and sending tremors that were felt as far away as the island of Cyprus.

ABB E-mobility delivers millionth EV charger

With a presence in more than 85 markets, the launch of ABB E-mobility’s new US$30 million, 16,000m2 production facility in Valdarno, Italy in 2022, completed a doubling of the company’s production capacity over the last two years.

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