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Bright spots stand out in film market slump

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“A Place Called Silence” is released on July 3, 2024. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China’s summer film box office from June 1 to Aug 31 grossed 11.64 billion yuan ($1.63 billion) from 285 million admissions as audiences, particularly younger viewers, patronized a range of genres against the backdrop of a market slump. According to statistics…

State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power leverages advanced technologies

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Staff of State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power conduct an energy efficiency diagnosis for a local enterprise. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Co Ltd is increasing efforts to leverage advanced technologies for grid maintenance to boost power supply efficiency as part of the country’s efforts to enhance the grid’s capacity to integrate…

Diving gold sparks Wuchuan’s global drive

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Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (left) and Chen Yuxi celebrate after winning the women’s synchronized 10m platform diving gold medal at the Paris Olympics on July 31.[Photo/Xinhua] In defending her women’s 10-meter platform diving title at the just concluded 2024 Paris Olympics, China’s Quan Hongchan, 17, not only hit the headlines again, but also popularized plastic…

China’s pet economy sparks billion-dollar market

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Maine Coon cats on display at the 26th Pet Fair Asia held in Shanghai, Aug 22, 2024. [Photo/VCG] The 26th Pet Fair Asia kicked off in Shanghai on Wednesday, and the fair lasts until Aug 25. China’s “pet economy” has shown huge potential for development, with the rapid growth of related industries and a trend…

Autonomous region an important link in nation’s power transmission

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A view of a wind farm near Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [SONG YU/FOR CHINA DAILY] The sixth International Conference on HVDC (high-voltage direct current), held in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region from Aug 8-10, outlined a new blueprint for China-Central Asia energy development. It also helped the two sides strengthen cooperation in continuous HVDC…

Over 1,600 vehicles on display at Chengdu Motor Show

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Visitors take a closer look at Nio’s electric car model, EP9, at the 27th Chengdu Motor Show on Sept 1, 2024. [Photo/VCG] The 27th Chengdu Motor Show kicked off in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Friday. The 10-day exhibition focuses on three major kinds of automobiles, which are fuel-powered vehicles, new energy vehicles and plug-in hybrid…

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Clean power efforts bear fruit

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A view of the Three Gorges Dam in Yichang, Hubei province, in September. [ZHENG JIAYU/FOR CHINA DAILY] China’s installed capacity of pumped storage hydropower reached 50.94 million kilowatts by end-2023, the highest globally, said the China Renewable Energy Engineering Institute on Friday. Approved PSH projects for construction reached a scale of 179 million kW by…

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BAIC facilitates field study in Xinjiang

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BAIC vehicles are seen to drive researchers in Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] State-owned carmaker BAIC is giving its hand to facilitate a multi-disciplinary field study that aims to explore the Hotan section of the Kunlun Mountains in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The event, which kicked off on Sunday…

NEV ownership in Xizang hits 10,000 units

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The number of new energy vehicles owned by individuals in the Xizang autonomous region at the end of June exceeded 10,000 units for the first time, a significant milestone in the region’s efforts to promote green vehicles, according to data from the region’s traffic management authorities. The 2023 Environmental Bulletin from the Xizang autonomous region,…