[Beijing's first space computing industry innovation center established]On June 1, 2026, the Beijing Satellite IoT Industry Development Conference was held in Haidian. The first space computing power industry innovation center in Beijing was approved and established, jointly built by Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and industry leaders. The center focuses on tackling key technologies across the entire industry chain in six major directions, and plans to officially unveil and form an alliance by the end of June. Beijing has issued relevant plans, aiming to build a domestic satellite IoT demonstration city by 2030. Haidian has set a target of 100 billion yuan in anchored industries, relying on the center to tackle shortcomings and promote the large-scale landing of commercial aerospace.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On July 14, 2026, the endurance test and performance test of Unit 2 of the 46 MW biomass power plant project in Ivory Coast, jointly contracted by China Energy Construction Engineering Group and China Energy International Group, were completed and officially put into operation. The total installed capacity of this project is 46 megawatts, making it the largest biomass power station under construction in West Africa and the world's first large-scale biomass power station primarily fueled by palm leaf stalks.Editor/Gong Ziwei
The largest natural gas production enterprise in Southwest China, PetroChina Southwest Oil and Gas Field Company, achieved dual growth in oil and gas production in the first half of 2026, with a cumulative production of 25.31 billion cubic meters of natural gas and an oil and gas equivalent exceeding 20 million tons, setting a new historical high for the same period.Editor/Gong Ziwei