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China unveils most powerful home-grown heavy-duty gas turbine for commercial use

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BEIJING — China’s first home-grown 110-megawatt heavy-duty gas turbine, the Taihang 110, rolled off the assembly line at a turbine facility on Monday and is bound for commercial delivery. The rollout ushers in the commercial operation of the country’s most powerful home-grown gas turbine, according to Aero Engine Corporation of China. Heavy-duty gas turbines, a…

NEV startups post record August sales

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Models are on display in an XPeng store in a Shanghai shopping mall in April. WANG GANG/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s new energy vehicle startups notched record sales in August, underscoring how new models, lower prices and growing acceptance of smart car features are reshaping the world’s largest auto market. Leapmotor delivered 57,066 vehicles last month, up…

US pharma firm reaffirms healthcare commitment in China

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Huzur Devletsah, Lilly Group vice-president and China general manager. US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company has reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing healthcare in China by participating in the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) for five consecutive years. Through this platform, the company showcases its cutting-edge products and strengthens clinical research…

BMW’s China-made iX3 to be unveiled by year-end

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BMW debuts the iX3, the first production model of its Neue Klasse, on Sept 5. CHINA DAILY BMW AG debuted the first production model of its “Neue Klasse “line, the electric iX3, on Friday, adding that the China-made version will be unveiled later this year. The Neue Klasse models are widely believed by company executives and…

Polestar setbacks mount as costs surge

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A logo of Polestar is pictured on a car at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, April 25, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar reported a wider loss for the second quarter after tariffs and intensifying price pressure led to an impairment charge on its Polestar 3, sending its…

AI injects new dynamism to nation’s consumption, trade

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This photo taken on Feb 21, 2024 shows a multilingual product introduction video using AI technology at Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu, East China’s Zhejiang province. [Photo/Xinhua] Several months ago, I had an opportunity to interview some exporters in Zhejiang province, who leveraged the fast-developing artificial intelligence technology on e-commerce platforms to boost sales…

Aging population sparks need for medical escorts, hospital aides

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A staff member takes care of an elderly at a nursing home in Rizhao, East China’s Shandong province, on May 25. GUO XULEI/XINHUA BEIJING — On an early morning in August, a woman surnamed Li was waiting at the entrance of a top-tier hospital in Beijing for a hired medical escort who would provide her with…

China facing up to climate challenges with green transformation

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In the face of increasingly severe global climate challenges, China is pushing forward its green and low-carbon transformation with firm, steady steps towards carbon peaking and carbon neutrality. China is responding to climate change by evolving and innovating, demonstrating its sense of responsibility and its eagerness to take on challenges in global climate governance. China’s…

Sartorius to strengthen support for local biopharma innovation

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Wang Xuyu, general manager of Sartorius China, addresses a summit held in Shanghai on Thursday as part of a series of events to mark the German company’s 30 years of operations in the China market. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] German life sciences group Sartorius will leverage its local roots and global network to better support Chinese…

4.34 million under temporary protection in July

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