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China And Taiwan Astronomers Keep Close Working Bonds – SCMP

Astronomers from both nations are exploring the idea of creating instruments together, SCMP said


Handout image of China's national flag unfurled from the Chang'e-5 spacecraft
Handout image of China's national flag unfurled from the Chang'e-5 spacecraft on the moon. Photo: Reuters

 

Chinese and Taiwanese astronomers aim to keep a close working relationship despite the political tensions between the two nations, the South China Morning Post reported.

Astronomers from both nations recently met for an online conference, said the report, and are exploring the idea of creating instruments together as well as cultural exchange programmes for young astronomers.

 

Read the full report: The South China Morning Post

 

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Alfie Habershon

Alfie is a Reporter at Asia Financial. He previously lived in Mumbai reporting on India's economy and healthcare for data journalism initiative IndiaSpend, as well as having worked for London based Tortoise Media.