[New Year, New Start] China’s Second Domestically Built Large Cruise Ship Undocked
The Adora Flora City, China’s second domestically built large cruise ship, was undocked on March 20 at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co Ltd, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited.
[New Year, New Start] World’s First 630°C Ultra-supercritical Double-reheat Power Project Completes Debugging
On March 10, the debugging of the world’s first 630°C ultra-supercritical double-reheat national demonstration power project was completed. The project, built by China Datang Corporation Limited in Yuncheng County, Shandong Province, is ready for operation.
[New Year, New Start] China-built Largest PV Power Plant in South Africa Starts Operations
The 240-megawatt photovoltaic (PV) power plant, built by China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd (Energy China), began commercial operations on March 4 in the town of Noorport in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province. It is the largest single-site PV power plant built by a Chinese enterprise in South Africa and a landmark of the clean energy cooperation between the two countries.
[New Year, New Start] Malaysia’s Lupar Cross-Sea Bridge Fully Connected
Malaysia’s Lupar Cross-Sea Bridge was fully connected on March 15. The construction was undertaken by China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group Co, Ltd, a subsidiary of China Railway Group Limited.
[New Year, New Start] World’s Largest-Diameter Underwater Shield Tunnel Reaches Construction Milestone
All concrete slabs were installed in the upper deck of the Huanggang Road Yellow River Tunnel in Jinan, the capital of East China’s Shandong Province, on March 17. This marks the successful double-deck breakthrough of the world’s largest-diameter underwater shield tunnel, which is built by China Railway 14th Bureau Group Corporation Limited, a subsidiary of China Railway Construction Corporation Limited.
[New Year, New Start] China Launches First Maritime Aerospace Launch Command Vessel
The Dongfang Hengyuan, a maritime aerospace launch command vessel and also a meteorological and marine test and research vessel, was launched recently in waters off the coastal city of Weihai, Shandong Province.
[New Year, New Start] New Pattullo Bridge Opens to Traffic in Vancouver
The New Pattullo Bridge has opened to traffic in Vancouver, Canada. China Railway Shanhaiguan Bridge Group Co., Ltd. (CRSBG), a subsidiary of China Railway High-Tech Industry Co., Ltd., participated in the construction.
[New Year, New Start] CTG Travel Authorized to Sell Tickets for China-DPRK Trains
Passenger trains between Beijing and Dandong in China and Pyongyang in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) started operations on March 12. The service will promote personnel exchanges, economic and trade cooperation and people-to-people exchanges between China and the DPRK, thereby enhancing the well-being and friendship between the people of both countries.
[New Year, New Start] COSCO SHIPPING Unveils China’s First Calculation Tool for Ocean Container Transport Carbon Emission
Recently, a tool for calculating the carbon emissions of the global ocean container transport, independently developed by COSCO SHIPPING Technology Co., Ltd., was certified by Smart Freight Centre, an international non-profit organization focusing on reducing the impact of emissions from global freight transportation.
[New Year, New Start] CSG Invests Over 25 Billion Yuan in Fixed Assets in January and February
China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. (CSG) invested 25.08 billion yuan ($3.63 billion) in fixed assets in January and February, an increase of 95.3 percent over the same period last year. CSG intensified its efforts to ensure an inspiring first quarter of 2026.
[New Year, New Start] State Grid’s Investment in Fixed Assets Rises by 80% in January and February
In January and February, State Grid Corporation of China (State Grid) invested 75.7 billion yuan ($10.96 billion) in fixed assets, 80.6 percent more than that in the same period last year.
[New Year, New Start] China-Europe Railway Express from Wuhan Sees Double-digit Rises in Train Number and Cargo Value
Wuhan Asia-Europe Logistics Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hubei Port Group, dispatched 170 China-Europe Railway Express trains in January and February from Wuhan, capital of Central China’s Hubei Province, transporting cargo valued at nearly 3.15 billion yuan ($457.61 million).
