The largest pumped storage power station in terms of capacity in East China has entered the full-scale construction phase. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The largest pumped storage power station in terms of capacity in East China has entered the full-scale construction phase and is scheduled to begin generating power before 2030, said its operator, GCL … Continue reading Large-scale construction begins for largest pumped storage power station
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China’s largest oil field achieves historic milestone
Changqing oilfield, China’s largest oil-and-gas field, achieved a historic milestone recently by producing a cumulative total of 1 billion metric tons of oil and gas equivalent, according to PetroChina Changqing Oilfield Company. Last year, it became the first oilfield in China to pass the 60-million-ton mark in annual oil and gas output, a landmark in … Continue reading China’s largest oil field achieves historic milestone
China’s role in gold market to grow: WGC
An employee shows gold ornaments at a jewelry firm’s display hall in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. NI LIFANG/FOR CHINA DAILY The Chinese gold market, which is evolving from a follower to a leader, is expected to play a bigger role globally in the years to come, said the top executive of the World Gold Council. “Thanks to … Continue reading China’s role in gold market to grow: WGC
Smart tech boosts Jiangxi expressway
CREC4 employees install steel strands at a swivel cable-stayed bridge traversing Lushan Railway Station in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province. [SHEN JIAPENG/FOR CHINA DAILY] In the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang, which borders Jiangxi province’s capital of Nanchang, State-owned builders are adopting smart engineering technology to boost construction on the world’s heaviest asymmetric curved cable-stayed bridge. Builders from … Continue reading Smart tech boosts Jiangxi expressway
World’s biggest wheeled crane breaks barriers
At a 200-megawatt wind farm in Hengshui, Hebei province, the world’s largest tonnage wheeled crane XCA4000 completed its first lift in March, lifting a 130-metric-ton nacelle, a 40-ton hub and three 95-meter-long blades weighing 28 tons each, to a height of 162 meters for assembly on the tower. With a 4,000-ton lifting capacity, the XCA4000 … Continue reading World’s biggest wheeled crane breaks barriers
China Eastern Airlines handled ground services for Chinese Grand Prix
China Eastern Airlines handled the ground support service for five cargo flights of the grand prix from April 8 to April 18. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As the major ground service provider of the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix facilities, China Eastern Airlines handled the ground support service for five cargo flights of the grand … Continue reading China Eastern Airlines handled ground services for Chinese Grand Prix