[CSCEC won the bid for the Dhaka Silet Highway section in Bangladesh]Recently, China Construction Seventh Bureau won the DS08 bid section of the Dhaka Silet Highway Upgrading and Renovation Project in Bangladesh, with a total length of 16.4 kilometers. The project is located between the capital city of Dhaka and the largest city in the northeast, Silet, about 160 kilometers away from the city center of Dhaka. It has been upgraded from a two-way two lane road to a two-way four lane road, and the construction includes road engineering, bridge and culvert engineering, slope and embankment protection, and traffic ancillary engineering. As a part of the economic corridor of the South Asian subcontinent in Bangladesh, the project will open a new trade corridor between the capital Dhaka and Silet after completion, greatly improving the road safety and mobility of the Northeast Economic Corridor in Bangladesh, and will play an important role in attracting external investment, reducing transportation and trade costs, and stimulating economic and social development along the line. Editor/Ma Xue
In July 2026, the Guxian Water Conservancy Hub Project on the Yellow River entered a comprehensive acceleration stage. As a strategic project for Yellow River management, its dam site controls over 60% of the basin area. After the official start of construction in 2024, a large amount of earthwork and concrete work has been completed. In 2027, the river will be intercepted, and after full completion in 2034, it can supply water to more than ten million acres of farmland in Shanxi and Shaanxi, and supplement the follow-up power of Xiaolangdi water and sediment regulation. Editor/Cheng Liting
Since the beginning of summer, the Yangtze River has entered a period of abundant water, greatly improving its shipping capacity. As the only LNG refueling hub in the Three Gorges Reservoir area that operates stably year-round, the LNG refueling terminal in Guizhou Town, Zigui County, Hubei Province is known as the "green energy supply station" on the water in the Three Gorges Reservoir area. Since its official operation, the refueling volume has continued to steadily increase. In June 2026, the monthly refueling volume of the terminal exceeded 1000 tons for the first time, setting a new monthly record since its commissioning. Editor/Cheng Liting