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The total cargo throughput via the ship locks at the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, hit a new record in the first half of this year, the Three Gorges Navigation Authority said Saturday.From January to June, the project's total throughput exceeded 84.15 million tons, an increase of 9.32 percent from the same period last year.

 

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The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region saw its foreign trade increase by 5.9 percent year-on-year to 2.07 trillion yuan ($287 billion) in the first five months of this year, according to Shijiazhuang Customs. The region's foreign trade accounted for 12.3 percent of the country's total in the period.

 

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Multinational companies in the transportation and logistics sectors are keen to deepen green collaboration with China and thus drive positive change in the energy-intensive sectors, said experts and business executives on Wednesday.

 

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China's leading online travel agency Trip.com Group announced on Friday that it plans to provide 1 billion yuan ($137.74 million) in subsidies to support employees who choose to have more children. As the first Chinese company to introduce such a policy, which conforms with national efforts to encourage childbirth, it has sparked heated discussion among the public about the cost of raising children and the impact on women's careers.

 

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A couple of Chinese energy companies unveiled new business plans at the Summer Davos Forum — and experts promptly hailed them, saying they will drive sustainability and renewable energy adoption on a larger scale, besides bolstering the green transformation of the global energy sector.

 

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China's urban residents are more willing to increase consumption in the second quarter of 2023 compared with the previous quarter, according to a new central bank survey.Of the 20,000 urban bank depositors surveyed in 50 cities across China, 24.5 percent expressed their willingness to increase consumption in the second quarter, 1.2 percentage points higher than the previous quarter, according to the survey conducted by the People's Bank of China.

 

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China's dual carbon goal and targeted policies have provided strong tailwinds, enabling the country's energy storage businesses to thrive amid the rapidly evolving market competition. Driven by the carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals, China has been actively advancing the use of renewable energy, with energy storage playing a vital role.



Author: Producer Emilio Mendez

Speaker: Caroline Parraguez

Edition: EAcham




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