The river ports of Shandong Marine Group Ltd. (SDMG) made an impressive start in 2026, as their multiple indicators in the first quarter shattered records. Their performances laid a solid foundation for achieving the annual goal of pursuing innovation and efficiency.
The China-Laos 500-kilovolt interconnection project, China's first 500-kV cross-border alternating current interconnection cable system, was commissioned on April 20, with the massive power line linking the countries officially switched on.
China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) had generated more than 107.4 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2026 as of March 31, marking a 7 percent year-on-year increase and exceeding its quarterly target by about 4.4 billion kWh, a record high for the same period in history.
A 7.5-ton unmanned cargo aircraft powered by the AEP100, a megawatt-class hydrogen-fueled turboprop, completed its maiden flight on April 4 at Lusong Airport in Zhuzhou, Central China’s Hunan Province.
China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) started building a 50-megawatt concentrated solar power (CSP) plant on April 6 in Wumatang Township in Lhasa, the capital of Xizang Autonomous Region. The facility, located at an elevation of 4,550 meters, will be the world’s highest parabolic trough CSP plant.
Engineers at China State Shipbuilding Corp, the world's largest shipbuilder, have developed one of the world's largest models of rotor sail, aiming to tap the burgeoning global market of green ships.
A China-Laos international freight train packed with cargo departed from the container center in Kunming, the capital of Southwest China’s Yunnan Province, for Laos’ capital Vientiane.
The international passenger route from Shenzhen to Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, was announced on March 30. It is the first passenger route at the Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport that directly connects to Central Asia, and the airport’s first new international route in 2026.
