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Wuhu city propels homegrown aircraft innovation

An aircraft produced by CETC Wuhu Diamond Aircraft Manufacture Company. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Wuhu, city of East China’s Anhui province, has been prioritizing aerospace and the low-altitude economy in recent years. Based in the city’s Wanzhi district, CETC Wuhu Diamond Aircraft Manufacture Company was established in 2013 through a partnership between the China Electronics…

Transformation revving up production

An employee works on the production line of QuanChai Group Co, a Chuzhou, Anhui province-based company. CHINA DAILY QuanChai Group Co, a Chuzhou, Anhui province-based company known for its rugged internal combustion engines, is finding new life through digital transformation and smart manufacturing. This shift is key to keeping the 76-year-old company “not just alive,…

Buka solar project completes construction, highlighting Sino-Uzbek energy cooperation

The photovoltaic field construction of the Buka Solar Project—affectionately dubbed the Pomegranate Sunshine Station by local residents—was fully completed on June 28. Launched in October 2024 by Dongfang Electric Corporation, or DEC, and China Datang, the project quickly achieved a significant milestone: the first phase was connected to the grid just three months later. This…

Exporters pursue new markets amid tariff woes

Workers are busy assembling lighting products at EK Inc, a pioneering innovator in the professional stage lighting industry, in Zhongshan, Guangdong province. QIU QUANLIN/CHINA DAILY Export-oriented enterprises based in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, have taken proactive initiatives by upholding product quality, expanding into diverse markets, and nurturing independent brands, aiming to achieve breakthroughs against the odds amid…

TotalEnergies exec: China key engine for innovation

Visitors gather at TotalEnergies’ booth during a mining expo in Beijing. DU JIANPO/FOR CHINA DAILY China is a crucial engine for global sustainable innovation, particularly in the energy sector, a senior executive of TotalEnergies China said, highlighting the country’s rapid advancements and the French energy major’s increasing reliance on Chinese technology. “China has been at the…

Key chip firms say US export ban lifted

Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture. [Photo/Agencies] Three key chip companies said on Thursday that the US had lifted export restrictions on chip design software for China and that they have resumed or are in the process of resuming sales and support to Chinese customers. Siemens…

IWG targets growth in China’s evolving office market

Amid growing demand for flexible office solutions that cater to evolving employee expectations and enhance operational agility, International Workplace Group, a Switzerland-based provider of hybrid working solutions, plans to expand into more lower-tier cities in China with innovative service formats over the next five years, said its senior executives. During his recent visit to China,…

Luckin Coffee brews big plan for US market

Luckin Coffee Inc marked its official entry into the United States with the soft launch of two pickup-only stores in New York City on Monday, signaling the Chinese coffee chain’s global ambitions as it eyes a slice of the world’s largest and most mature coffee market. The two locations — one in Midtown Manhattan and…

Miat launches Shanghai-Ulan Bator flights

A direct route linking China’s economic hub Shanghai and Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia, will be launched by Miat Mongolian Airlines on July 3, which is expected to enhance travel convenience and strengthen economic and trade ties between the two neighboring countries. “The direct flight between Shanghai and Ulan Bator is a new achievement in…

ACWA Power to boost footprint in China

ACWA Power, a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based energy and water desalination giant, remains deeply committed to investing in China and is set to strengthen its foothold in China’s rapidly growing renewable energy sector, said its top executive. ACWA Power’s founder and chairman, Mohammad A. Abunayyan, expressed strong optimism in the country’s renewable energy market and long-term…