BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.

NEW FISH SPECIES

Chinese researchers have discovered a new cyprinid fish species, Opsariichthys rubriventris, in Huizhou City in south China's Guangdong Province.

In a paper published in the international journal Diversity, Opsariichthys rubriventris is described as a unique species endemic to Guangdong, residing in the upper reaches of rivers in the Pearl River basin.

TELECOM SECTOR

China's telecommunication industry logged steady growth in the first eight months of 2024, driven by emerging businesses, official data showed.

Revenues of telecommunication services totaled 1.17 trillion yuan (about 167.6 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-August period, rising 2.7 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

FRIENDSHIP AWARD

China on Monday conferred the 2024 Chinese Government Friendship Award on 100 foreign experts working in the country in recognition of their contribution to China's development. Enditem

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