This year's China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF), which kicked off on Nov 16 and will go until Nov 21, is seeing companies focus more on exhibiting environment-friendly technologies as China steps up efforts to promote a “l(fā)ow-carbon” economy and encourage green innovations.
New-energy-related industries will be the main contributor to growth in copper consumption during the next five years, according to the International Copper Association.
BEIJING - Volkswagen is determined to make electric cars at its local joint ventures and is preparing to start volume production in 2013 or 2014, said a senior management of its China operation.
After 100 years, efficient power storage remains hurdle for electric cars
Concrete action along with setting realistic goals and the rethinking of shared but differentiated responsibilities are ways to push forward progress in the coming climate change negotiations in Cancun, Mexico, experts said.
With power generation as its core business, Guangdong Yudean Group has extended its supply chain by diversifying into coal mining, shipping, liquefied natural gas transport, equipment manufacturing and ports.
All-electric cars are the only area where Chinese automobile companies are likely to play a leading role in the global market, Chen Quanqing, president of the World Electric Vehicle Association, said on Monday.
China's three major nuclear power companies have all embarked on their listing plans as the country sees accelerated growth in the development of the clean energy, said industry sources.
Sayram Lake Scenic Area has closed the lake loop road to protect hibernating swans from being disturbed or harmed during their winter slumber.
China calls for collaboration on renewable energy
BEIJING - Suntech Power Holdings, China's largest solar panel maker, plans to create more than 1,000 jobs in the United States over the next few years, a further indication of Chinese new-energy companies' growing global presence.
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding plans to invest 200 million yuan ($29.93 million) to build its Taobao Mall brand, a trade platform between businesses and consumers, as part of efforts to fend off competition from rivals.
Global aircraft manufacturer Airbus SAS offered a glimpse into the future when it unveiled its new aircraft, hailed as an engineers' dream, at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) in the United Kingdom in July this year.
China's demand for coal-powered energy is expected to drop in the fourth quarter. But China's energy authorities say diesel and petrol consumption will remain high.
Chinese solar company Yingli Green Energy Holding is still bullish about the US solar market and expects a 50 percent increase in solar cell shipments to the country next year, despite recent trade disputes, the company's chairman said on Wednesday.
Inner Mongolia autonomous region's Xilin Gol League, which has the richest brown coal reserves in China, plans to build 24 large-scale coal mines and eight clusters of coal-fired power plants during the 12th Five-Year-Plan (2011-2015), the local government said.
Wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa signed three new contracts with China's leading wind power operators for the delivery of products with a total capacity of 351 megawatts (mW), the company said on Thursday.
The coastal city of Tianjin aims to set a global benchmark for eco-cities, officials said on Tuesday.
The government's relentless efforts to cut carbon emissions has seen it turn to the nation's concentrated solar thermal power sector. However, industry experts warn the industry is still in its infancy and more investment and auxiliary policies are needed.
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