China Industries
The logo of CHN Energy. [Photo by Sun Chi/chinadaily.com.cn] The world’s first gigawatt-scale offshore solar power project was successfully connected to the grid and has begun power generation on Wednesday, its operator CHN Energy Investment Group (CHN Energy) said. Located eight kilometers offshore from Dongying of Shandong, the project marks a significant milestone for both…
ZHUHAI, Guangdong — China’s independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship has secured 10 more purchase orders, ready for commercial operations, according to its developer – the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) on Tuesday. The total number of booked orders for AS700 has reached 23, said the aircraft maker at the 15th China International Aviation and…
A C909 flies across the sky in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on Nov 9, 2024. [Photo/VCG] The country’s first home-developed regional passenger jet, the ARJ21, has added a new branding name C909, Shanghai-based Commercial Aircraft Corp of China said on Tuesday during the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as the Zhuhai Airshow,…
Workers sort express delivery packages at a courier logistics company in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, on Monday. GENG YUHE/FOR CHINA DAILY Chinese consumers have shown vibrant purchasing power for premium intelligent electronic devices and home appliances featuring innovative technologies during this year’s Singles Day shopping carnival, which experts said played a vital role in promoting the…
A pet market in Anshan, Liaoning, with an annual transaction volume of over 1.5 million pets, is drawing global attention. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The city of Anshan, Liaoning province, once renowned for its steel industry, has been revitalized thanks to its booming pet economy. The city’s Tiexi Bajiazi Pet Market has an annual transaction…
A Japanese pet products booth attracts visitors at the 7th China International Import Expo consumer goods exhibition area, in Shanghai, Nov 7, 2024. [Photo/VCG] SHANGHAI – At the exhibition area of the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE), a large Japanese-style pavilion featuring two eye-catching giant cartoon mascots has drawn the attention of many curious…
FUZHOU – The first phase of an offshore photovoltaic (PV) power-generation platform built in the sea off Dongshan county, East China’s Fujian province, started supplying electricity to the grid on Friday. The project, operated by the China Three Gorges Corporation, is the country’s first offshore PV project built in a sea area with high wind…
In the prefecture-level city of Heze in East China’s Shandong province, Juye county is using intelligent agricultural machinery — such as Beidou navigation facilities — to boost land leveling and sowing for the winter wheat, in a bid to safeguard next year’s abundant grain harvest. In China, wheat is divided into spring wheat and winter…
Tourists visit Xuexiang village in Mudanjiang city, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang province, Jan 24, 2024. [Photo/VCG] BEIJING – China has unveiled an ambitious plan to grow its ice and snow economy, targeting winter sports, tourism, and equipment manufacturing as key drivers of economic growth, with a projected value of 1.5 trillion yuan (approximately $211 billion) by 2030.…
People traveling south for warmer weather hold a concert in Sanya, Hainan province, in October 2023. CHINA DAILY Dropping temperatures in a large part of North China have led to more people traveling south for warmer weather. Besides seniors, more young consumers have also opted to travel south during the off-peak season and are visiting more…