[China Unicom invests 11 billion yuan in Tianjin during the 14th Five-Year Plan] China Unicom and Tianjin Municipal Government signed the "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan" period to promote the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei to create a "all 5G city" strategic cooperation agreement. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the two parties will aim to build an "all 5G city", accelerate the two infrastructure constructions of digital facilities and digital platforms, and focus on promoting the development of new infrastructure, smart cities, smart manufacturing, smart medical and other fields, and jointly promote " "Digital Tianjin", "Artificial Intelligence Pioneer City" and "All 5G City" construction. In the field of new infrastructure construction, during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China Unicom plans to invest 11 billion yuan in Tianjin and build a total of 24,000 5G base stations. Editor/Xu Shengpeng

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• 2026.04.03 16:07
• [The domestically produced largest diameter hard rock TBM is offline]
• On April 3, 2026, the domestically developed maximum diameter 13.2-meter hard rock TBM by CCCC Tianhe started construction in Changshu. The machine is equipped with 7600 domestically produced rare earth special steel main bearings developed by the Institute of Metals, Chinese Academy of Sciences, with a rated life of over 15000 hours and performance exceeding imports. This move marks China Communications Construction Corporation's first achievement of 100% localization of core components for ultra large diameter tunneling machines, completely bridging the last mile of national production of major underground engineering equipment in China.Editor/Cheng Liting

• 2026.04.03 15:53
• [China Kazakhstan's $125 million large order landed]
• At the Export to China SCO Choice Forum, Kazakh companies signed a $125 million agricultural export agreement with Chinese partners. Changsha Kaliev, the Minister of Trade of Kazakhstan, led a delegation to visit Shandong to deepen industrial and logistics cooperation. As the largest trading partner, the bilateral trade volume between China and Kazakhstan is expected to increase from 41 billion US dollars in 2023 to 48.7 billion US dollars in 2025, with Shandong's trade volume reaching 2.2 billion US dollars. Both sides are shifting from scale expansion to quality and efficiency improvement, with a focus on promoting the export of high value-added, non resource, and green technology products to ensure supply chain stability.Editor/Cheng Liting