Production at the intelligent factory of LiuGong Group Co., Ltd., a State-owned construction machinery manufacturer in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was in full swing on June 29, with a large supply of products ready to be shipped from Beibu Gulf Port to the international market.
A 4×50-megawatt wind power plant built by China Huadian Engineering Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Huadian Corporation Ltd., started full-capacity commercial operations on July 6 in Dak Lak province in Vietnam.
China’s first domestically developed fixed-wing aircraft for comprehensive atmospheric environment detection completed its maiden flight on July 2 in Harbin, capital of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.
Flight CA1097, operated by a B747‑400F freighter of Air China Cargo Co., Ltd. (Air China Cargo), a subsidiary of Air China Limited, took off from Beijing Capital International Airport at 10:48 pm on July 5. Laden with more than 80 metric tons of humanitarian disaster-relief supplies provided by the Chinese government, such as tents, blankets, emergency water purification vehicles and solar lanterns, the aircraft is bound for Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, to provide robust support for local livelihoods.
Etihad Rail, the first passenger rail service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), connecting Fujairah and Abu Dhabi, the country’s capital, began trial operations on June 30.
A 4,000-ton electric platform supply vessel (PSV) built by CNPC Offshore Engineering Company Limited, a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), was launched on July 2 in Dalian, a city in Northeast China’s Liaoning Province.
At 7:46 am on July 2, a Long March 4B carrier rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China to put an HY-2E oceanographic research satellite into a preset orbit.
China’s first 550-megawatt F-class gas turbine project was fully operational on June 30. The project was built by China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd., in Tongnan District of Chongqing Municipality.