[Construction began on the renovation and expansion of Gongga Airport in Lhasa]On the morning of June 2, 2023, the Civil Aviation Administration of Tibet Autonomous Region held a groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation and expansion of the T1 and T2 terminals of Gongga Airport in Lhasa. It is reported that this reconstruction and expansion is the national "13th Five-Year" "14th Five-Year" plan and the Tibet Autonomous Region Party Committee, the government determined the key project, is also an important livelihood project, is actively integrated into the national Belt and Road construction of a powerful measure. After the completion of the reconstruction and expansion of the original T1 terminal, it will undertake domestic transportation and take into account major transportation functions, while T2 terminal will be transformed into an international functional area. Editor/Xue Ma
China has implemented 100% zero tariffs on 53 African countries with diplomatic relations, which has led to a significant increase in Nigeria's exports to China. In the first half of 2026, the bilateral trade volume between China and Nigeria reached 18 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 35%. China imported 2.3 billion US dollars from Nigeria, a significant increase of 80% year-on-year. Nepal hopes to take advantage of policy opportunities to promote export diversification, develop industries such as agricultural product processing, and fill gaps in infrastructure and certification. China will assist Nigeria in upgrading its industries through investment, technology transfer, exhibition platforms, and other means, and transform trade dividends into driving forces for industrial development.Editor/Gong Ziwei
Recently, the Egyptian National Shipping Company received two 82000 ton Kamsa type bulk carriers built by China's New Hantong Shipyard, helping to modernize and upgrade the Egyptian merchant fleet. The two ships are named Nile Valley and Moon Valley, suitable for international dry bulk transportation. The ship is equipped with energy-saving engines and environmental protection systems, which comply with international maritime environmental standards. The endurance and water purification facilities are complete, and the performance is advanced. This delivery demonstrates China's shipbuilding strength and deepens cooperation in the fields of China Egypt shipping and high-end equipment manufacturing.Editor/Gong Ziwei