[Texas Instruments spends $30 billion open semiconductor factory in its hometown]Texas Instruments broke ground this week in the town of Sherman, about 20 kilometers north of Dallas, to produce 300-millimeter semiconductor chips. If fully completed, the project is expected to be worth $30 billion. Governor Greg Abbott, who attended the ceremony, described the project as the largest economic development investment in Texas history. Editor/Xing Wentao
The bidding for investors of the Jinan section of the Jinan Linqing Expressway project has been launched. The estimated investment for the project is 7.5 billion yuan, with a total length of 19.5 kilometers, adopting a two-way six lane standard, and a planned construction period of 1260 days. As the core radiation of Jinan metropolitan area, a new westward cross Yellow River channel will be added after completion to promote the integration of the two banks of the Yellow River. The bidding deadline is May 15th.Editor/Gao Xue
China Road and Bridge Corporation has won the bid for the irrigation system renovation project in Jalal Abad, Kyrgyzstan, with a contract amount of 853 million som. The project will modernize and rebuild a 15.78-kilometer canal, expected to be completed by the end of 2028. After completion, it will ensure irrigation water for 8225 hectares of local land.Editor/Gao Xue