A Chinese company has received an order from a Belgian ship owner to build the world's first ammonia-powered container ship, marking a new breakthrough for the country's shipbuilding industry in clean energy-powered maritime delivery, according to the China State Shipbuilding Corp, or CSSC.
The outer dome of Linglong One, the world’s first multi-purpose small modular reactor (SMR) demonstration project, was hoisted at Changjiang Nuclear Power Plant in South China's Hainan Province on Feb 6.
The world's largest clean energy corridor, consisting of six mega hydropower stations along China's Yangtze River, has produced more than 3,500 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity so far, a driving force for China's green economic and social development, said its operator China Three Gorges Corporation.
The State Grid Corp of China, the world's largest utility company, has taken a series of measures to ensure travelers' green mobility on the road during the Spring Festival holiday falling between Feb 10 and 17 this year.
For the past few decades, coal-fired power plants have powered factories and warmed up homes across the country, boosting China's energy market.
China Eastern Airlines carried out 24,800 flights and served more than 3.56 million passengers over the eight-day Spring Festival holiday, according to the Shanghai-based carrier.
China's domestically developed single-aisle passenger plane C919 netted 40 new orders from Tibet Airlines, a regional airline based at Gonggar Airport (LXA) in Lhasa, the Xizang autonomous region, at the opening day of Singapore Airshow on Tuesday.
China's shipbuilding businesses posted significant increases in combined profits and revenue last year with improving global competitiveness.