On October 16, the world’s first commercial semi-underground small modular reactor (SMR) Linglong One (ACP100), developed by China National Nuclear Corporation, passed the cold-state functional test of its primary circuit in Changjiang, South China's Hainan Province.
The world’s first robot capable of repairing cable-stayed bridge sheaths at heights of over 100 meters, produced by China Merchants Group and Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society, made its debut on Jiashao Bridge in Zhejiang Province.
A China Southern Airlines inaugural flight from Beijing landed smoothly at Hamad International Airport in Doha on Thursday, marking the launch of a direct Beijing-Doha route by the Chinese carrier.
The “Haiyang Dizhi 2 (Ocean Geology 2)” research vessel, constructed by CCCC Fourth Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. of China Communications Construction Company Limited, completed the world’s first ignition of deep-sea combustible ice (methane hydrate).
The deep-sea submersible “Jiaolong”, launched from its support vessel “Shenhai 1”, has completed China’s first manned exploration in the Arctic ice zone.
The 700-megawatt “Solar Thermal Energy Storage+” project in Guazhou County, Gansu Province, developed by Three Gorges SunSum (Jiuquan) New Energy Power Generation Co., Ltd., a joint venture between China Three Gorges Corporation and SunSum Technology Co., Ltd., has begun full-system trial operations.
China Communications Construction Company Limited has built the largest Asian underground high-quality water plant in Jiangdong New Area, Haikou, Hainan Province. The plant has completed an equipment integration testing recently, successfully delivering 200,000 tons of water to local residents.
The New Demerara River Bridge in Guyana, constructed by China Railway Construction Corporation (International) Limited (CRCCI), was officially opened to traffic on October 5 local time.