Domestic News Briefs

Data released by the National Energy Administration show that nationwide renewable electricity generation reached 3.13 trillion kWh in the first three quarters, up approximately 8% year on year and sufficient to meet nearly 40% of society-wide electricity demand.

Data released by the National Energy Administration show that nationwide renewable-energy power generation rose steadily in the first three quarters, reaching 3.13 trillion kilowatt-hours, up about 8% year on year, enough to meet nearly 40% of the electricity demand of society as a whole.

Starting November 1, 54 mandatory national standards and 465 recommended national standards will take effect. Important standards in areas including toy safety, classroom daylighting and lighting, and age-friendly services will support improvements in children's product quality and protection of production safety and personal health and safety.

Starting November 1, 54 mandatory national standards and 465 recommended national standards will take effect. Important national standards in areas including toy safety, classroom daylighting and illumination, and services adapted for older people will provide standards support for improving the quality of children’s products and protecting production safety, personal health and safety.

The Ministry of Civil Affairs recently issued guidelines on deregistering social organizations, specifying procedures for dissolution, liquidation and deregistration to facilitate timely, effective and orderly exits, improve exit mechanisms and optimize the structure and distribution of social organizations.

The Ministry of Civil Affairs recently issued the Guidelines for the Deregistration of Social Organizations, clarifying procedures for key stages of their exit process, including dissolution, liquidation and deregistration. This will enable the relevant social organizations to exit in a timely, effective and orderly manner, and help further improve the exit mechanism for social organizations and optimize their structural layout.

On October 30, the Office of the National Commission for Disaster Prevention, Reduction and Relief and the Ministry of Emergency Management, together with the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration, allocated an additional 1,000 prefabricated relief housing units to Tibet in response to snowfall affecting earthquake-hit Baqing County, to support transitional accommodation and winter and spring living needs.

Yesterday (October 30), in response to the impact of snowfall on the earthquake-hit areas of Baqing County, Tibet, the Office of the National Commission for Disaster Prevention, Reduction and Relief and the Ministry of Emergency Management, together with the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration, arranged the additional allocation of 1,000 disaster-relief prefabricated houses to Tibet to support proper transitional accommodation for affected residents and ensure their daily needs through winter and spring.

The world's largest liquid-air energy storage national demonstration project, rated at 60 MW, successfully connected to the grid and generated electricity in Qinghai on October 30. A single storage cycle can provide 10 hours of continuous discharge, with approximately 180 million kWh of clean electricity supplied annually. The report states that the technology has scaled up from hundreds to tens of thousands of kilowatts.

The world’s largest 60-megawatt national demonstration project for liquid-air energy storage was successfully connected to the grid and began generating power in Qinghai yesterday (October 30). A single charge can discharge continuously for 10 hours, and the project will provide about 180 million kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually. Liquid-air energy-storage technology has achieved a scale-up leap from the hundred-kilowatt level to the tens-of-thousands-of-kilowatts level.

According to information obtained by the reporter from the Ministry of Water Resources, water resources dispatch is being carried out on 89 interprovincial rivers in China to date. The report states that unified dispatch has further optimized water allocation and safeguarded water security in river basins and regions.

The Ministry of Water Resources told reporters that, to date, China has begun dispatching water resources on 89 interprovincial rivers, and the remaining five rivers are scheduled to begin dispatching by the end of 2026. Unified water-resource dispatch has produced notable results, further optimizing water-resource allocation and safeguarding water security in river basins and regions.

According to information obtained by the reporter from the Ministry of Water Resources, dispatch on the remaining five rivers is scheduled to begin before the end of 2026.

The Ministry of Water Resources told reporters that, to date, China has begun dispatching water resources on 89 interprovincial rivers, and the remaining five rivers are scheduled to begin dispatching by the end of 2026. Unified water-resource dispatch has produced notable results, further optimizing water-resource allocation and safeguarding water security in river basins and regions.

On October 31, the Yaojiaping water conservancy hub project in Enshi, Hubei, completed its river-closure milestone and fully moved into construction of the main dam. Its designed total reservoir capacity is 322 million cubic meters, with total installed capacity of 184,000 kW and potential average annual electricity generation of 513 million kWh.

Today (October 31), the Yaojiaping Water Conservancy Project in Enshi, Hubei, achieved the milestone of closing off the main river channel and has fully entered the main dam construction phase. The project is designed with a total reservoir capacity of 322 million cubic meters and a total installed capacity of 184,000 kilowatts. Its average annual power generation can reach 513 million kilowatt-hours.

On October 31, construction officially began on Phase III of State Power Investment Corporation's Haiyang nuclear power project, a key project under the national 15th Five-Year Plan. Its units use domestically produced third-generation passive pressurized-water reactor technology. Once the project operates at full capacity, annual generation will reach 60.9 billion kWh, enough to meet the annual household electricity needs of 54 million residents.

Today (October 31), construction officially began on Phase III of the State Power Investment Corporation’s Haiyang Nuclear Power Project, a key project in the national 15th Five-Year Plan. The generating units use domestically developed third-generation passive pressurized-water reactor nuclear technology. When the project is operating at full capacity, its annual power generation will reach 60.9 billion kilowatt-hours, enough to meet the annual household electricity needs of 54 million residents.

The conference also held in-depth discussions on frontier topics including industries supporting large aircraft and the industrial implementation of commercial space activities.

Today (October 31), the 2026 China Aviation Industry Conference opened in Nanchang, Jiangxi. More than 500 representative companies showcased achievements in the development of the industry, including complete aircraft and aviation propulsion systems, as well as new aviation materials, in fields such as aviation manufacturing, the low-altitude economy and commercial spaceflight. The conference also held in-depth discussions on cutting-edge topics including supporting industries for large aircraft and the industrialization of commercial spaceflight.

The 2026 China Aviation Industry Conference opened in Nanchang, Jiangxi, on October 31.

Today (October 31), the 2026 China Aviation Industry Conference opened in Nanchang, Jiangxi. More than 500 representative companies showcased achievements in the development of the industry, including complete aircraft and aviation propulsion systems, as well as new aviation materials, in fields such as aviation manufacturing, the low-altitude economy and commercial spaceflight. The conference also held in-depth discussions on cutting-edge topics including supporting industries for large aircraft and the industrialization of commercial spaceflight.

At the conference, more than 500 representative companies showcased industrial development achievements in complete aircraft, aviation propulsion and new aviation materials across fields including aviation manufacturing, the low-altitude economy and commercial space.

Today (October 31), the 2026 China Aviation Industry Conference opened in Nanchang, Jiangxi. More than 500 representative companies showcased achievements in the development of the industry, including complete aircraft and aviation propulsion systems, as well as new aviation materials, in fields such as aviation manufacturing, the low-altitude economy and commercial spaceflight. The conference also held in-depth discussions on cutting-edge topics including supporting industries for large aircraft and the industrialization of commercial spaceflight.