On April 29, Unit 1 of the San’ao Nuclear Power Plant in Cangnan County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, successfully completed a trial operation of 168 hours, and is ready for commercial operation.
The world’s first methanol dual‑fuel container vessel that can carry 24,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) was named OOCL Wisdom on May 8 in Nantong, East China’s Jiangsu Province. It is also the world’s largest ship of this type.
On April 30, construction work started on a 500-megawatt wind power project in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. The project is jointly funded and developed by China Energy Overseas Investment Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd. (Energy China), and Samruk Energy of Kazakhstan.
On April 24, the 11th Space Day of China, the China National Space Administration published the latest research results on the lunar samples retrieved in the Chang’e-5 mission.
The 500-megawatt photovoltaic power station of China Datang Corporation Limited (China Datang) was put into operation on May 2 at the company’s cloud data center in Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
On April 22, a cargo flight arrived in Guangzhou, the capital of South China’s Guangdong Province, from New York, marking the launch of the Chinese mainland’s first cargo route operating via a polar flight path.
Hangzhou Zhiyuan Research Ltd., a subsidiary of China North Industries Group Corporation Limited, unveiled a subsidiary brand on April 24 and released the AsExo-TK2000 exoskeleton robot as the brand’s first product during the Zhejiang International Fashion Sports Week.
On April 21, the world’s thickest and heaviest hot-rolled H-beam rolled off the production line of Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited. The H-beam weighs 1,509 kilograms per meter, with the flange as thick as 165 millimeters. This breakthrough makes Magang (Group) Holding Co., Ltd., which is based in Maanshan City, East China’s Anhui Province, the sole supplier of such H-beams in the world.
