[Pinggao Group won the bid for a 5 * 10 MW photovoltaic project in South Africa]Recently, the China South New Energy Investment and Cooperation Conference was successfully held at Johannesburg Thornton International Convention Center, and Pinggao Group was invited to participate as an important guest. Prior to the meeting, Pinggao International Engineering won the bid for the South African 5 * 10 MW photovoltaic power plant project jointly developed by five investment and development companies, including the local Neogos Energy Company in South Africa, with a winning amount of approximately 200 million yuan. The scope of work for this project includes the survey, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, etc. of the photovoltaic plant area, 5km transmission line, 11kV connection, and 132kV interval expansion. The completion of the project will provide assistance for South Africa to alleviate the power crisis, inject new impetus into practical cooperation between China and South Africa, and is of great significance for promoting local economic and social development. Editor/Ma Xue
In the first quarter of 2026, the overseas expansion of China's robotics industry accelerated, with a total export value of 11.32 billion yuan for various listed robots, sold to 148 countries and regions worldwide. The export value of newly added tax number category cleaning robots was 7.75 billion yuan, accounting for 68.5% of the total export value of robots and firmly ranking as the main export force. Industrial robots exported 3.16 billion yuan in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 42%. The Chinese robotics industry is transforming from a single product output to a comprehensive output of technology, solutions, and services, gradually becoming a new business card for China's foreign trade.Editor/Gong Ziwei
On May 5, 2026, Hengli Heavy Industries held a naming ceremony for two 82000 deadweight ton bulk carriers, which were built by Greek shipowner Dynacom. The two sides have previously cooperated on multiple VLCC and bulk carriers. On that day, Hengli Heavy Industries also collaborated for the first time with European shipowner Beacon Tankers, signing contracts for 2+2 158000 deadweight ton Suezmax tankers. Since 2026, Hengli Heavy Industry has signed a total of 20 oil tankers of this type, which has become the main construction vessel.Editor/Gong Ziwei