[Ten thousand ton new material project starts construction]On January 8, 2026, the annual production of 10000 tons of polyolefins and alkyl aromatic hydrocarbons project by Apeene officially started in Xuwei New District, Lianyungang, Jiangsu. The first phase of the project will construct a 36000 ton/year poly (alpha olefin) plant, which is a key expansion layout for the company after the successful operation of the demonstration plant in Shaoxing, Zhejiang.
The project aims to enhance the production capacity of high-end synthetic materials and respond to the national new materials industry development strategy. The main leaders and enterprise leaders of Lianyungang City attended the groundbreaking ceremony, marking that this provincial-level major project has entered the substantive construction stage and will inject new impetus into the upgrading of the regional new materials industry. Editor/Gao Xue
On April 16, 2026, the Wenyu section of the Hangzhou Taizhou high-speed railway officially started static acceptance, and the main project was basically completed. The main line of this section is 37 kilometers long, with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour and a bridge tunnel ratio of 90.34%. The Lijiashan Tunnel is a controlled project for the entire line. After acceptance, it will be transferred to joint debugging and testing, and is expected to be opened within the year. At that time, it will end the history of Yuhuan not being connected to railways and help Zhejiang build a 1-hour high-speed railway transportation circle. Editor/Cheng Liting
The rotor of Unit 3 of the Dashixia Water Conservancy Hub in Xinjiang has been successfully lifted, and the project has entered the final assembly and commissioning stage. The project has the world's tallest 247 meter concrete faced gravel dam with a total installed capacity of 750000 kilowatts. It is planned to be fully put into operation in the second half of 2026, benefiting 650000 households and 6.8 million acres of downstream irrigation areas. Editor/Cheng Liting