[Another international LNG trade settled in RMB]On May 16, 2023, the Malvern ship with a full load of 65,000 tons of liquefied natural gas was unloaded at the Guangdong Dapeng LNG receiving station of CNOOC. A substantial step has been taken in the exploration of cross-border RMB settlement transactions in the field of oil and gas trade. The Malvern ship loaded with liquefied natural gas from the United Arab Emirates arrived at Guangdong Dapeng LNG receiving terminal on May 15 after 26 days of sea voyage. Edit/Ma Xue
According to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers on September 10, 2026, the production and sales of new energy vehicles in China reached 1.653 million and 1.643 million respectively in August 2026, with a year-on-year growth of nearly 20%. The dominant position of the new energy vehicle market continues to consolidate, and the proportion of monthly new car sales has reached a new high of 60.6%.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On September 10, 2026, China's first International Earth System Data Exchange Center was launched in the Hengqin Guangdong Macao Deep Cooperation Zone. The China Meteorological Administration, Macao Special Administrative Region, and Hengqin Guangdong Macao Deep Cooperation Zone have signed a framework agreement for joint construction and cooperation, specifying a construction period of 3 years and an operation period of 3 years to establish the Earth System Data International Exchange Center (Macao) in Hengqin.Editor/Gong Ziwei