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The potential for carbon capture and storage in China

17 January 2017 Continued heavy dependence on coal for electricity generation is one of the world’s top environmental challenges and yet the future of coal depends largely on only one country. C...
Midea Successfully Acquires KUKA AG Creates global powerhous

Guangdong, China, 9 January - Midea (Midea Group Co Ltd, SZSE 000333), a leading major appliances producer, announced on December 30th, 2016, the successful acquisition of KUKA AG (KUKA), a leading gl...
New policies needed for next-generation wind and solar

14 December 2016 Renewable power has seen a dramatic expansion in recent years thanks to sharply falling costs. But this growth has raised a new challenge for power-system operators and regulators: wi...
Johnson Controls buoyed in China

(China Daily USA 12/22/2016 page2) China’s growing demand for hospitals, airport expansion and higher education facilities are expected to drive growth for Johnson Controls International PLC’s two mai...
Sanhua Renamed Zhejiang Sanhua Intelligent Controls

In order to better reflect Sanhua’s positioning in the industry, and avoid mistaken identity with a supplier of liquor called Sanhua, Sanhua announced on November 17 that it has changed its name from ...
Euroklimat Starts to Sell Magnetic Bearing Chillers

Euroklimat magnetic bearing inverter centrifugal chillers applying Danfoss magnetic bearing compressor TT series were among the first to be installed at the Shenzhen Academy of Aerospace Industry Tech...
Samsung Flagship Store Opened in Suzhou

At the end of October, a Samsung commercial air conditioner flagship store was opened on Xinghu Street, Suzhou Industrial Park. The purpose of setting up the flagship store is to integrate all high-ti...
Yin Zheng Appointed as President of Schneider Electric in Ch

Schneider Electric has announced that Yin Zheng will replace Zhu Hai to become a member of Schneider Electric Executive Committee. Yin Zheng was also appointed as executive vice president of Schneider...
China AC Sales Grow in Africa and Shrink in Latin America
In September, Africa achieved a strong market performance with 81.8% year-on-year growth. South Africa, Nigeria, and Algeria were the top three export destination countries of made-in-China air conditioners in September. The second half of 2016 has seen increasing market demand in Southern Africa. Impacted by sluggish market conditions in Brazil and Argentina, Latin America suffered a shrin...
Hisense Refrigerator Wins Most Satisfied Customer Award in A

On November 3, Hisense won the 2016 Canstar Blue award for Most Satisfied Customers - Refrigerators Category in Sydney, Australia. Canstar Blue is a renowned rating agency in Australia. The cus...