politics
апрель 18, 2026
State-owned heavy industry factory zero carbon in China, a global sustainability milestone
A 20,000-square-meter oil casing pipe factory has been certified as a zero-carbon facility, following the 15th Five-Year Plan's goal.
TL;DR
- China is strengthening ties with Spain and Vietnam through high-level visits and cooperation agreements covering trade, technology, and infrastructure.
- New regulations elevate China's counter-sanction authority and establish stricter criteria for prosecuting corruption and bribery.
- Significant investments in infrastructure, including record passenger and cargo transport by national railways and increased water conservancy project spending, are underway.
- China is promoting AI education across all university levels and designating green hydrogen as a strategic industry for the future.
- A 20,000-square-meter oil casing pipe factory has been certified as zero-carbon, aligning with the 15th Five-Year Plan's goals.
- France has passed a bill to simplify the return of 'illicitly appropriated' artifacts, though military items and some Chinese artifacts remain inaccessible.