About 50 km from the Pinglu Canal's northern end, French chemicals producer SNF Group is building a plant in Nanning's Liujing Industrial Park, with an annual capacity of 370,000 tons.
An Ethiopian Airlines ET3005 all-cargo flight flew from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to Tianfu International Airport in Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, marking the launch of the city’s first non-stop all-cargo route to Africa. It is the first Africa-bound cargo route opened since China introduced its zero-tariff policy on African products and the first all-cargo route connecting Southwest China and Africa.
Air China flight CA913 landed at Franjo Tudman Airport in the Croatian capital of Zagreb at 9:46 am local time on September 4, marking the launch of the new route connecting Beijing, Bucharest and Zagreb. The inaugural flight crew was warmly welcomed at Zagreb’s airport.
Changan Automobile unveiled SDA Pilot, China’s first intelligent driver assistance solution independently developed by a central state-owned enterprise, on September 4 at the 6th Changan Tech Ecosystem Conference in Chongqing.
The “Silk Road Maritime”, a trade data service platform initiated by Fujian Provincial Port Group Co., Ltd., has collected global trade data from 230 countries and regions and 3 million types of commodities since its launch in March. This marks the platform’s upgrade from the building of shipping route networks and its formal entry into a new phase of digital ecosystem development.
The first scheduled China‑Laos‑Thailand express freight train, jointly developed by CRM Supply Chain Technology Group Co., Ltd., under China Logistics Group Co., Ltd. (China Logistics) and the logistics subsidiary of Zhongyu Port Group, arrived on September 1 at Thailand’s Laem Chabang Port. The train carried auto parts from SAIC Motor’s Zhengzhou base.
The summer travel rush has drawn to a close and Hainan Strait Shipping Co., Ltd. (HNSS), a subsidiary of China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited (COSCO SHIPPING), has played a major role in maritime transport across the Qiongzhou Strait and Bohai Bay. By coordinating resources across these waters, HNSS coordinated 65 vessels for 11,198 trips during this travel season, transporting a total of 728,000 vehicles and over 2.51 million passengers.
China Energy Engineering Corporation (Energy China) has recently signed the EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contract for the Midelt Phase I solar-storage project in Morocco, Africa’s largest solar-storage project in a single site.
