[North International Signed Uzbekistan Rail Supply Project]During the first China-Central Asia Summit Forum, witnessed by Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan, Mahkamov, Minister of Communications, and Wang Qiang, Vice Mayor of Xi'an, the general manager of North International Cooperation Co., Ltd. Shan Jun signed a 130,000-ton rail supply project contract with Uzbekistan Railways President Hasilov. In recent years, with the development of the country's economy, Uzbekistan has increased interconnection and cooperation with neighboring countries, such as the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway, Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-Pacific Corridor and other construction projects are actively advancing, so the demand for railway equipment such as tracks urgent. Uzbekistan Highly recognizes the strength of North International, and is willing to use this project to start in-depth cooperation with North International. The two parties also signed a framework agreement on railway wagon production capacity cooperation. Edit/Ma Xue
On August 14, 2026, the National Energy Administration released the construction status of photovoltaic power generation in the first half of the year. Data shows that in the first half of the year, the newly added grid connected capacity of photovoltaics in China reached 71.768 million kilowatts, of which distributed photovoltaics added 42.221 million kilowatts, accounting for over 58.8%; Centralized photovoltaic power stations added 29.547 million kilowatts. Editor/Min Jing
On August 15, 2026, Iran and Tajikistan reached a long-term energy cooperation agreement through oil negotiations. The agreement contains two core contents: Iran will export petroleum products to Tajikistan and supply crude oil to local refineries, helping to deepen the development of energy and trade between the two countries. Editor/Min Jing