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Faster Transit
Railway maintenance workers check track irregularities on the Golmud-Korla railway line in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, on July 14.
Upon its scheduled operation on October 30, the 1,213-km Golmud-Korla railway line will shorten travel time between Korla in Xinjiang and Golmud in Qinghai Province in northwest China, from 26 hours to 12.
Wind Turbine
An offshore wind turbine with a capacity of 10 MW started operating on July 12 in Fujian Province in east China, according to Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC), the turbine’s manufacturer based in the southwestern city of Chengdu.
It is estimated that the wind energy converter, jointly developed by DEC and China Three Gorges Corporation, can produce 40 million kWh
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