The New Gwadar International Airport, co-constructed by China Railway Engineering Co., Ltd., officially commenced operation on January 20.
Deep in the Kubuqi desert in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, rows of blue solar panels glisten under the winter sun, converting sunlight into electricity that flows into thousands of households.
China Southern Power Grid, one of the country's two major power grids, said its total electricity consumption across the five southern provinces of China exceeded 1.7 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2024, marking a 7.5 percent year-on-year increase.
In 2024, Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd. (Masteel), a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited (China Baowu), exported 700,000 tons of H-beams, marking a year-on-year increase of 21 percent and setting a historical high.
China has solidified its position as the world's largest producer and consumer of energy, according to a think tank.
Domestic carriers have ramped up efforts to launch more flights during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush to cater to growing demand, with the number of flights taken forecast to hit a record high.
China's renewable energy sector experienced a stellar year in 2024, with the total installed capacity of wind and solar power surpassing 1.4 billion kilowatts, further reinforcing the country's role as a global leader in renewable energy development.
Guangdong Provincial Communication Group Co., Ltd, one of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Guangdong Province, has launched its volunteer service for this year’s Spring Festival travel rush.