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• Marco Polo was a famous Venetian traveler and merchant.
• He traveled to China during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368).
• His accounts of China became famous in Europe.
• His travels are recorded in The Travels of Marco Polo.

Last verified on 06-09-2026

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• China’s President Xi Jinping declared a “complete victory” over extreme poverty on 25 February 2021.
• The poverty-eradication target was achieved by the end of 2020.
• The campaign lifted the final 98.99 million rural residents out of absolute poverty.
• 832 impoverished counties were removed from the official poverty list.

Last verified on 06-09-2026

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China launched Chang'e-6 mission to collect first samples from the moon's far side.

China launched its complex and ambitious Chang'e-6 mission to collect the first ever samples from the far side of the moon.

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• Country: China
• Technology: AI-powered Smart Satellite Platform
• Main Features: Onboard AI processing, autonomous decision-making, real-time data analysis
• Launch Purpose: Earth observation and intelligent space computing
• Field: Artificial Intelligence (AI) + Space Technology

Last verified on 05-08-2026

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Yaping was the second Chinese woman in space in 2013 on Shenzhou 10 

Wang Yaping is a Chinese military transport pilot and taikonaut.

Wang was the second female taikonaut selected to the People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps,

and the first Chinese woman to perform a spacewalk.