[Transportation fixed asset investment reached 729 billion in the first 4 months]The Ministry of Transport released the relevant data of the transportation industry in the first 4 months. Data show that in the first four months, the investment in fixed assets of highway and waterway transportation in my country was 729.5 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%, of which road investment was 686.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.7%. Editor / Xu Shengpeng
On May 13, 2026, Sinopec Deep Ground Engineering achieved a new breakthrough in the Sichuan Chongqing Natural Gas Base, with the proven geological reserves of the Ziyang Dongfeng shale gas field in Sichuan reaching 235.687 billion cubic meters, marking the birth of China's ultra deep shale gas field with a capacity of billions of cubic meters. The gas field is buried over 4500 meters deep, and the research team has overcome multiple technical challenges, achieving a strategic leap from deep to ultra deep shale gas in China, which is of great significance for strengthening national energy security.Editor/Gong Ziwei
The world's first sea breeze directly connected underwater data center has been put into operation in the East China Sea near Shanghai Port, with a total investment of 1.6 billion yuan and a first phase of 2.3 megawatts. It utilizes natural heat dissipation from seawater and nearby sea breeze for power supply, achieving low PUE and zero consumption of fresh water, saving a large amount of land resources, and overcoming the challenges of complex sea conditions in construction. It provides computing power support for AI, cross-border data, etc., and will promote large-scale deployment in the future to support the development of green computing power.Editor/Gong Ziwei