A drone powered by two F406 turbofan engines that each can provide 600 kilograms of thrust completed the first flight test in Xilin Gol League, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on May 23.
The Lupar Cross-Sea Bridge, a landmark in Sarawak, Malaysia’s largest state, began trial operations on May 21. The bridge was built by China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group Co, Ltd, a subsidiary of China Railway Group Limited.
China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) directly administered by the central government increased their spending on basic research in the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), as they viewed such investment as a key driver to sharpen their core competitiveness, a meeting held by the country's state-asset regulator said on Friday.
China Railway Group Limited (CREC) connected the main sections of the Beijiang Grand Bridge on May 20. Before that, the bridge was the last unconnected part of the expressway from Qingyuan to Guangzhou in South China’s Guangdong Province.
A 1,000-ton carbon capture pilot-scale verification platform using actual coal-fired flue gas started trial operations on May 12, following a 72-hour trial run. The platform is an establishment of China Energy Investment Corporation Co., Ltd. (CHN Energy).
China Information and Communication Technologies Group Corporation (CICT) has successfully developed a 13,824-core ultra-high-density optical cable, which has already been mass-produced. The cable made its public debut at the 21st Optics Valley of China International Optoelectronic Exposition in Wuhan, the capital of Central China’s Hubei Province, on May 18.
China Unicom Global Limited (China Unicom) unveiled its international communications gateway exchange in Harbin, the capital of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, and launched the China-Russia Cross-Border Link.
China’s second domestically built large cruise ship, Adora Flora City, set out from the Waigaoqiao dock in Shanghai in the early morning of May 16 for a 12-day sea trial.
