BEIJING—Chinese scientists have taken a large step toward a theoretically secure communication technology, demonstrating quantum key distribution (QKD) between ground stations via a satellite. The ground stations were 1,120 km (700 mi.) apart, the researchers wrote in a paper published in the...
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