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3,000 Workers Entered a Mountain Facility in Guizhou Province Last Year to Build a Particle Accelerator 3x Larger Than CERN — None Have Been Seen Since

Deep beneath the karst mountains of Guizhou Province, an engineering marvel was supposed to reshape China's scientific future. The underground facility, carved into solid limestone over 500 meters below the...

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Too Expensive Even for China: The Country Halts Its Ambitious Race With Europe to Build the World’s Largest Particle Accelerator

The race to build the world’s largest particle accelerator has come to an abrupt halt, as China has been forced to scale back its ambitious...

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Too expensive even for China : the country halts its ambitious race with Europe to build the world’s largest particle accelerator

When a nation the size of China—with a GDP surpassing $17 trillion—decides a project costs too much money, the world takes notice. Last month, Beijing quietly shelved its vision for...