Shanxi, China's major coal-producing province, is trying to develop emerging industries such as mobile phone manufacturing to reduce its reliance on coal and transform its economy.
CRRC Yongji Electric Co, a producer of rail transportation equipment in Shanxi province, exhibited products including its electric driving system for Renaissance Electric Multiple Units in Shanghai on Oct 26.
GIZ, a German provider of international cooperation services, will cooperate with China's Shanxi Tieju Eco-Friendly Technology Co, a leader in water treatment and soil remediation.
Shanxi companies made deals worth 74.18 million yuan ($11.16 million) at the 14th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair which was held from Oct 10 to 23 in Guangzhou.
Coal-rich Shanxi province has developed technologies that can turn waste from mining and processing into construction materials or use it to improve the quality of other goods.
Longquan Buddha Cultural Garden is a cluster of temples, recreational areas and tree-filled fields about 9 kilometers from downtown Taiyuan, the largest city in coal-rich Shanxi province.
Loaded with Shanxi-made precision castings, a train departed Linfen city in Shanxi province for Italy on Oct 25, becoming the city's third freight train service to Europe.
China Railway 17 Bureau Group, a State-owned enterprise (SOE) in Shanxi province, won the bid for a light rail project in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia, on Oct 23 –– the company's first light rail project in that country.
