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China Expands EV Highway Network as Service Area Charger Count Reaches 85,400
Charging infrastructure now covers over 98 percent of highway service areas as vehicle-grid integration advances.
Shanghai Issues First Corporate Free Trade Zone Offshore Bond
The transaction establishes a dual-market path to Hong Kong while setting a record volume for the asset class.
China New Energy Vehicles Cross 50 Percent Cumulative Sales Milestone
Monthly NEV penetration topped 60 percent in July as domestic infrastructure and overseas shipments expand.
China's Online Retail Sales Grew 4.8% in First Seven Months of the Year
Digital consumption accounted for over half of total retail expansion as online travel and local lifestyle services saw double-digit growth.
Southern Agronomists Bring New Crop and Soil Models to Northeast Saline Land
Researchers and farmers from southern China are testing specialized crops and soil conditioning techniques in Jilin.
China Expands Emerging Pillar Industries in Opening Year of 15th Five-Year Plan
Industrial robotics, semiconductors, and aerospace lead the push as regional clusters gain momentum across the country.
China Pushes Three-Pronged Strategy Across Future, Emerging, and Legacy Industries
High-tech manufacturing expands as policymakers coordinate frontier breakthroughs, emerging sector scaling, and traditional industrial upgrades.
Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant Unit 7 Begins Initial Fuel Loading in East China
The Russian-designed VVER-1200 reactor enters nuclear commissioning ahead of its planned 2026 commercial startup.
Three Gorges Hub Throughput Crosses 100 Million Tons Mark in 2026
Cumulative freight volume at the key Yangtze River shipping chokepoint reached the 100-million-ton benchmark by mid-August.
Gansu's Longnan Expands Olive Oil Industry Across 1.2 Million Mu
Scientific acclimatization, mountain monorails, and cold-press infrastructure turn dry-hot river valleys into a major olive hub.
China Issues 15 Billion Yuan in Sovereign Bonds in Hong Kong Market
The tender drew strong institutional demand with a 4.67 bid-to-cover ratio across five tranches spanning two to thirty years.
Greater Bay Area Mainland Cities Post 20.7% Foreign Trade Surge
Strong private sector activity, surging imports, and closer trade ties with Hong Kong drove 6.27 trillion yuan in trade over the first seven months.