China’s 7-day hypersonic design; Andy Lau’s Ming mystery: 7 science highlights
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- Summary
- The article compiles science highlights from SCMP's recent reporting, including the removal of Chinese scientists' profiles from an engineering database, a mathematician's decision to leave the US for Hong Kong, and a claim by a Chinese firm about intercepting a B-2 signal during a US-Iran strike.
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“The profile of one of China’s top nuclear weapons scientists has been scrubbed from the website of the nation’s engineering brains trust. Similar online references to radar specialist Wu Manqing, 60, and missile designer Wei Yiyin, 63, have been removed, according to the reports.”
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— The SCMP article excerpt directly confirms the removal of nuclear weapons scientist profiles and mentions similar removals of Wu Manqing and Wei Yiyin references.
“Chinese firm claims it intercepted B-2 radio signal during US strike on Iran”
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— No available evidence in the archive addresses claims about B-2 signal interception or US strikes on Iran.