On February 5, the transmission lines of the China-Laos 500-kilovolt power interconnection project were fully connected. The project comprises two sections, in Laos and China, which were undertaken respectively by Electricite du Laos Transmission Company Limited and China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. The 177.5-kilometer transmission lines run from Oudomxay Province in Laos to Yunnan Province in Southwest China. It is scheduled to be officially operational in April.
The first freight train on the Budapest-Belgrade Railway departed from the Ferencvaros Station in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, marking the beginning of freight transport along the rail’s Hungarian section. The train is headed for Kelebia, a village on the Hungary-Serbia border, via several important stations, such as Soroksar Station and Taksony Station.
Bluestar Lehigh Engineering Institute Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Sinochem Group Co., Ltd. (Sinochem Group), and its research partners recently made great technological breakthroughs in extracting lithium from salt lake brine.
During this Spring Festival holiday, China Southern Air Logistics (CSAL), a subsidiary of China Southern Air Holding Company Ltd., transported over 14,000 tons of international cargo and post to and from Guangzhou, capital of South China’s Guangdong Province. The cargo and post export volume is 12 percent higher year on year and the import volume is 13 percent higher. Notably, the cross-border e-commerce cargo export volume has hit a single-day record high, injecting strong impetus into Guangdong’s foreign trade in the new year.
A freight train loaded with auto parts set out from Qingdao City, East China’s Shandong Province, for Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. The shipment originated in Mexico, traveled by sea to China, and is now being transported by rail through Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan. Spanning about 21,800 kilometers, the route developed and operated by China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited (COSCO SHIPPING) has successfully established a seamless factory-to-factory logistics chain across continents.
China Certification & Inspection Group (CCIC) made use of its professional expertise and, through its South American subsidiary, provided systematic and standardized inspection and traceability services for the first-ever shipment of natural bezoars exported from Argentina to China.
The National Information Optoelectronics Innovation Center (NOEIC) of China Information and Communication Technologies Group Corporation (CICT) launched the world’s first 170 GHz thin-film lithium niobate electro-optic modulator on March 3.
Centrally administered State-owned enterprises (SOEs) have achieved significant breakthroughs in frontier technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing, said Zhang Yuzhuo, chairman of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, on Thursday.
