[China Power Construction Iraq 750MW Solar Energy Project Approved]On May 30, 2023, the Iraqi Cabinet stated in a foreign statement that it had approved China Power Construction's photovoltaic project in the southern province of Musana, with a total installed capacity of 750MW and a total investment of 520 million US dollars. In August 2021, China Power Construction Corporation signed a cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Electricity of Iraq to develop 2GW photovoltaic power generation projects within Iraq, with the first phase investing in the development of 750MW. The Iraqi government has set a renewable energy development goal and plans to achieve a total installed capacity of 10GW of solar power generation by 2030, mainly relying on investment and development by private sector enterprises. Editor/Ma Xue
In the first 10 months of 2026, the total import and export value of China's goods trade was RMB 44.81 trillion, a year-on-year increase of 20%. Among them, exports amounted to 25.99 trillion yuan, an increase of 17.6%; Imports amounted to 1.882 trillion yuan, an increase of 23.6%. From the perspective of key commodities, in terms of imports, China imported 8.17 trillion yuan worth of mechanical and electrical products in the first 10 months, an increase of 35%; 400 million tons of crude oil, a decrease of 15.1%; Agricultural products amounted to 1.29 trillion yuan, an increase of 4.6%. Editor/Cheng Liting
On November 11, 2026, China's independently developed "Light Cavalry" small and medium-sized solar powered unmanned aerial vehicle successfully made its maiden flight at an airport in northwest China. As a pure electric aircraft powered solely by solar energy, the "Light Cavalry" has core advantages such as long endurance, rapid deployment, and convenient support. This model is 3.2 meters long, with a wingspan of 8 meters, and a maximum designed endurance time of 30 hours. Editor/Cheng Liting