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China’s High-Speed Rail Tunnel Reaches Record Depth
August 23, 2024The Shenjiang 1 tunnel boring machine (TBM) successfully completed a 3,590-meter excavation mission on Monday, marking a significant milestone in the construction of the Pearl River Estuary Tunnel, part of the Shenzhen-Jiangmen Railway project.
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Rare Earths to See High-Quality Development
August 23, 2024China's efforts to promote high-quality development of the rare-earth metals and minerals sector will offer strong impetus to the industry's green and standardized development amid growing demand for crucial raw materials from emerging areas like new energy vehicles, said industry experts and company executives.
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Building of Huge Dredger Underway
August 23, 2024China has started building the nation's largest and most advanced dredging vessel of its type to maintain and improve navigable waterways as well as create or maintain land formations.
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China Huadian Begins Construction on the World’s Highest-Altitude PV Power Project
August 22, 2024China Huadian Corporation Ltd recently commenced construction of the second phase of the Caipeng photovoltaic power project in the Nedong district of Lhokha city, Xizang autonomous region.
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China's AS700 Manned Airship Makes First Trans-Provincial Ferry Flight
August 22, 2024China's independently-developed AS700 civil manned airship on Wednesday completed its first trans-provincial ferry flight, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC).
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Total Number of Nuclear Power Units Using Hualong One Reaches 33
August 22, 2024The total number of nuclear power units using Hualong One, a domestically designed third-generation nuclear reactor, has reached 33, as five new nuclear power projects were approved on Monday.
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China’s Marine GDP Grows by 5.6 Percent in H1
August 21, 2024China’s marine economy has emerged as a standout in the country’s overall economic development in the first half of 2024, with relevant Gross Domestic Product reaching 4.9 trillion yuan ($687.2 billion), indicating 5.6 percent year-on-year growth.
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Homegrown Tunneling Machine Sets Record
August 21, 2024China has reached an engineering milestone with its domestically developed shield machine successfully completing the excavation of an underwater high-speed rail tunnel at a depth of 106 meters below the seabed in the Pearl River Estuary, according to China Railway's 14th Bureau Group, which is overseeing the project.