China Telecom Corporation Limited (China Telecom) has recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by completing the world’s first hollow-core fiber transmission test over a distance exceeding 100 kilometers. This accomplishment sets a new global record and represents a significant advancement in quantum-classical co-transmission technology.
The first wind turbine at the Hongsibao 105-gigawatt new energy base—part of the Ningxia-Hunan UHVDC project—was successfully installed on November 7, marking a significant milestone in the construction of China’s first gigawatt-scale wind-solar hybrid project located in desert, Gobi and barren areas.
On November 12, the China Power Engineering Consulting Group Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd, successfully conducted deployment and retrieval tests for a 5,000-square-meter high-altitude wind energy capture parachute, at a test site in Alxa Left Banner, Inner Mongolia. This achievement marks a significant advancement toward the practical application of China’s high-altitude wind power generation.
A China Southern Airlines C919 aircraft arrived at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai early on Friday for its debut at the 2025 Dubai Airshow, according to the airline.
China’s 42nd Antarctic expedition team, organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, recently departed from Shanghai for the South Pole. Onboard the expedition vessel is the nation’s pioneering shipborne meteorological observation system, which brings advanced aerospace technology to polar research.
On November 9, the delivery and launch ceremony for the “Yuedian 83” rotor sail project was held at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), marking the successful installation of China’s first fully domestically developed mobile large rotor sail on a cargo ship.
Cross-border helicopter services, operated by the Shenzhen General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection, have recently commenced at the Shenzhen Shekou Cruise Homeport, a subsidiary of China Merchants Group. This marks the official inauguration of the “30-minute efficient travel circle” in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
On November 5, the No. 6 unit of the Puqi Phase III 2×1000 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired power project in Hubei Province successfully completed a 168-hour full-load trial operation, marking the official commissioning of China’s first 1-million-kilowatt “Six-in-One Control” power project.