[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
On May 6, 2026, the 200000 ton high-quality alloy steel casting and forging integrated project jointly built by Yongyang Special Steel and Changxiang Special Steel started construction in Yongnian, Handan. The total investment is 5 billion yuan, covering the entire production line of mold casting, special smelting, forging, etc. The products are directly supplied to the aerospace, military and nuclear power fields. It is expected that the output value will be 50 billion yuan, the profit and tax will be 800 million yuan, and 2000 new jobs will be created within 5 years, adding another heavyweight chip to the high-end new material industry in Handan. Editor/Cheng Liting
On May 5, 2026, President Tokayev met with Zhang Qihai, Chairman of Xinjiang Lihua Group, to focus on the cotton textile industry chain project. Plan 52000 hectares of cotton fields, 196 drip irrigation pump stations, 500 kilometers of pipeline network, and 10 factories, with a first phase investment of 360 million US dollars, creating over 4000 jobs. Tokayev awarded Zhang Qihai the second-class "Friendship" medal of Kazakhstan on the spot, and two processing plants have been put into operation in Turkestan Oblast. Editor/Cheng Liting