CHINESE SCIENTIST’S SODIUM BATTERY LEAP; PETITION TO BOOT ARGENTINA: SCMP’S 7 HIGHLIGHTS
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1. The young Chinese scientist behind ‘impossible’ breakthrough on sodium batteries Scientist Lu Yaxiang, a professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Physics, has spent a decade working to make sodium-ion…
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- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on CHINESE, SCIENTIST, SODIUM, BATTERY, LEAP.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 17 Jul 2026, 05:34 UK.
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- 17/07/2026, 05:34 PRIMARY FEED CHINESE SCIENTIST’S SODIUM BATTERY LEAP; PETITION TO BOOT ARGENTINA: SCMP’S 7 HIGHLIGHTS (News - South China Morning Post • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
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