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China debuts its first 30 MPa hydrogen tube trailer

China debuted its first 30 Megapascal (MPa) hydrogen tube trailer on Thursday, a key upgrade in hydrogen transport pressure from 20 MPa, boosting transport efficiency for the growing hydrogen sector. The new trailer doubles hydrogen capacity compared to standard 20 MPa models, cutting per-unit transport costs by about 30 percent, and accelerating the technology and…

Honeywell among 32 global firms granted partnership by Shanghai’s Pudong

A view of the Lujiazui area in Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] A total of 32 international industry leaders, including Guotai Junan Securities, multinational conglomerate Honeywell and domestic augmented reality glasses maker Xreal, were granted the Win-win Pudong Partnership on Thursday. The new partnership mechanism was launched during a Pudong’s investment promotion conference held on Thursday. The mechanism…

RCEP drives regional economic integration

Chi Fulin, president of the China Institute for Reform and Development, speaks at the fourth Global Free Trade Port Development Forum, a sub-forum of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025, on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership plays a key role in advancing regional economic integration, said Chi Fulin,…

Getting a drone to deliver your coffee at the Great Wall!

Not long ago, a friend of mine took a day trip to the Badaling section of the Great Wall on the outskirts of Beijing. While there, she ordered a cup of iced coffee using an app on her mobile phone. To her surprise, it was delivered by a drone within five minutes. This is a…

2025 Zhongguancun Forum opens in Beijing

A humanoid robot developed by Beijing Galbot Co Ltd with an AI-volunteer card is pictured at Zhongguancun International Innovation Center, venue for the 2025 Zhongguancun Forum in Beijing, March 26, 2025.[Photo/Xinhua] The 2025 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) is scheduled to be held in Beijing from March 27 to 31. Themed “New Quality Productive Forces and…

US blacklisting of more Chinese firms threatens global supply chains

[Photo/IC] The United States’ decision to add dozens of Chinese entities to its export blacklist will disrupt the security and stability of global industrial and supply chains, said China’s Ministry of Commerce. The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on Tuesday added 80 entities to its export control Entity List, including…

Revised rules aim to boost China auto market

A woman in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, learns about the features of a new energy vehicle at a BYD dealership with the help of a saleswoman. BAO GANSHENG/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s push to encourage the automotive industry is taking shape through measures including the expansion of trade-in policies, strengthening the used car market and easing purchasing…

CEEC aiming for larger energy transition mandate

Experts and industry insiders attend a panel discussion on energy transition at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference in Hainan province on Wednesday. FENG YONGBIN/CHINA DAILY China Energy Engineering Corp Ltd is planning for a bigger role in global energy transition and infrastructure development through its latest efforts to expand green hydrogen and artificial intelligence,…

Low-altitude economy on cusp of takeoff

Technicians install and debug a newly developed vertical takeoff and landing drone at a workshop in Hohhot economic and technological development zone in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Feb 28. DING GENHOU/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s low-altitude economy, a strategic emerging sector that is key to developing new quality productive forces, is poised to fly…