[5 central SOEs turned into state-owned capital investment companies]Recently, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council issued the "Notice on Matters Concerning the Reform of State-owned Capital Investment Companies", and five companies including China Baowu, SDIC, China Merchants Group, China Resources Group and China National Building Materials Group were officially converted into state-owned capital investment companies. Editor/Ma Xue
On October 21, 2026, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Li Gao announced at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office that the national carbon emission trading market has been online for more than five years, and has built the world's largest carbon emission trading market. Currently, the controlled carbon dioxide emissions are about 8.3 billion tons, accounting for more than 65% of the total national carbon dioxide emissions. Recently, the cumulative trading volume of quotas has exceeded 1 billion tons. Editor/Cheng Liting
In September 2026, the total electricity consumption of the society reached 899.7 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%. From January to September, the total electricity consumption of the whole society reached 807.34 billion kilowatt hours, a year-on-year increase of 3.9%. Editor/Cheng Liting