[The Beijing suburban railway will soon begin construction]The Second Public Notice on the Environmental Impact Assessment of the Northeast Ring Line of Beijing Suburban Railway from the southern entrance to Guanghua Section has been officially released. The feasibility study and preliminary design of the project have been completed, and it is planned to officially start construction and open in stages at the end of 2023. In the future, the Northeast Ring Line is expected to become the most obvious public transportation railway in Beijing, and it will reach the International Trade area in about half an hour from Huilongguan. At the same time, through the relevant connection line, the high-speed train unit from Beijing Chaoyang to Beijing Zhangjia-Beijing high-speed railway can be operated in the future, and the Beijing-Zhangjia-Beijing high-speed railway cross-line operation can be realized by using the northeast Ring line. Editor/Xue Ma
On May 10, 2026, the China ASEAN Blue Economy Cooperation Dialogue was held in Haikou. Chi Fulin, President of the China Hainan Reform and Development Research Institute and the Hainan Free Trade Port Research Institute, stated that the Hainan Free Trade Port is located at the regional center, backed by a super large domestic market in China, adjacent to Southeast Asia, and combined with a special regional system of customs supervision that includes first line liberalization, second line management, and domestic freedom, it has the conditions to play an important role in maintaining regional energy security and alleviating regional energy crises. Chi Fulin suggested that Hainan should build a service guarantee base for China ASEAN energy security, serving the common needs of China ASEAN energy security.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On May 10, 2026, the first Hualong 1 nuclear power project in the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, the nuclear island of Unit 4 of Guangdong Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant of China General Nuclear Power Corporation, began the first concrete pouring. This is another key milestone after the commissioning of Unit 1 and the loading of Unit 2 of the nuclear power project, marking the entry of the Taipingling Nuclear Power Phase II project into the comprehensive construction stage.Editor/Gong Ziwei