[POWERCHINA Signs Almaty State Energy Expansion Project]During the China-Central Asia Summit, the Kazakhstan-China Investment Roundtable was held in Xi'an, Shaanxi. Ding Yanzhang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of PowerChina, made a speech at the meeting and signed contracts with Kazakh companies. In the signing session of the round table meeting, Ding Yanzhang signed the "Memorandum of Cooperation on Renewable Energy Expansion Project in Sherek Corridor, Almaty State" with Mr. Mr. Shukhrat Ibragimov, director of the resource group, signed the "Strategic Cooperation Agreement between China Power Construction and Eurasia Resources Group", and Mr. Sherikh Jean Setzhanov, Chairman of Kazakhstan Southern Petroleum Company "Wujiamu Cascade Hydropower Station and Water Supply Project Contract". Edit/Ma Xue
On September 20, 2026, the Dream Cruise set sail from Shenzhen Shekou Cruise Home Port, ushering in the golden autumn sailing season, with an operating period until November 5. This season's routes have been upgraded with the addition of Singapore destinations, covering Hue and Nha Trang in Vietnam, Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, and Mala in Brunei. Tourists from the Greater Bay Area can board a ship from Shenzhen directly to Singapore without the need for long-distance transfers. The season offers different lengths of flights, with a 12 day long trip that allows for a one-time visit to 4 countries, suitable for families and group travel. Sea vacation eliminates the hassle of repeated transfers and hotel changes, providing a new option for outbound travel during the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day for tourists in southern China.Editor/Gong Ziwei
The Second ASEAN Steel Policymakers Conference and 2026 ASEAN Steel Forum will be held in Manila, Philippines from September 21 to 24, 2026, hosted by the Southeast Asian Steel Association. The forum, with the theme of sustainable development and architecture, focuses on cutting-edge issues such as decarbonization of steel, green manufacturing, and construction steel. It gathers governments, associations, enterprises, and research institutions from ASEAN countries and is an annual event for enterprises to connect policies and expand international cooperation.Editor/Gong Ziwei