Beiben Trucks Group Co., Ltd. (Beiben Trucks) — a subsidiary of China North Industries Group Corporation Limited (NORINCO) — recently secured an order for 300 new-energy heavy-duty trucks, which are to be used for a cross-border freight transport project along the China-Mongolia border.
In North China’s port city of Tianjin, a massive tunneling machine with an ultra-large diameter — developed by China Railway Group Limited — rolled off the production line on July 2.
Air China Limited (Air China), a subsidiary of China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited, opened its new direct route from Beijing to Venice on July 2 with a ceremony at the Beijing Capital International Airport, marking the 40th anniversary of air services between China and Italy.
Production at the intelligent factory of LiuGong Group Co., Ltd., a State-owned construction machinery manufacturer in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was in full swing on June 29, with a large supply of products ready to be shipped from Beibu Gulf Port to the international market.
A 4×50-megawatt wind power plant built by China Huadian Engineering Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Huadian Corporation Ltd., started full-capacity commercial operations on July 6 in Dak Lak province in Vietnam.
China’s first domestically developed fixed-wing aircraft for comprehensive atmospheric environment detection completed its maiden flight on July 2 in Harbin, capital of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.
Flight CA1097, operated by a B747‑400F freighter of Air China Cargo Co., Ltd. (Air China Cargo), a subsidiary of Air China Limited, took off from Beijing Capital International Airport at 10:48 pm on July 5. Laden with more than 80 metric tons of humanitarian disaster-relief supplies provided by the Chinese government, such as tents, blankets, emergency water purification vehicles and solar lanterns, the aircraft is bound for Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, to provide robust support for local livelihoods.
Etihad Rail, the first passenger rail service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), connecting Fujairah and Abu Dhabi, the country’s capital, began trial operations on June 30.
