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Physics World Special Report: China 2016

Physics World Special Report: China 2016

This special report on physics in China reveals some of the challenges and opportunities facing physicists in the world’s most populous country.

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Wei Yang of the National Natural Science Foundation of China interview

A vision for the future

Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope feature

A strategy for space

Photo of the Great Wall of China snaking over lushly forested hills review

Tunnel vision

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