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41.8 billion yuan, another new high-speed rail project in Thailand is handed over to China! Vietnam made the opposite decision
According to media reports on September 5, Thailand recently officially announced that the high-speed railway built by China-Thailand cooperation will be officially opened in 2023. At present, this project has become the first large-scale joint project of China and Thailand. But on this basis, Th...Read more -
Toronto”s Green-roof requirement expands to industrial facilities
In January of 2010, Toronto became the first city in North America to require the installation of green roofs on new commercial, institutional, and multifamily residential developments across the city. Next week, the requirement will expand to apply to new industrial development as well. Simply ...Read more -
Chinese Roof Experts Visit Lab for Workshop on Cool Roofs
Last month, 30 members of the Chinese National Building Waterproof Association, which represents Chinese roofing manufacturers, and Chinese government officials came to Berkeley Lab for a daylong workshop on cool roofs. Their visit took place as part of the cool-roof project of the US-China Clean...Read more -
Dutch Tiles Make Sloped Green Roofs Easier To Install
There are many kinds of green roof technologies to choose from for those looking to reduce their energy bills and overall carbon footprints. But one feature that most all green roofs share are their relative flatness. Those with steeply pitched roofs often have trouble battling with gravity to ke...Read more -
Mercedes-Benz makes a $1B bet it can take down Tesla
Showing its seriousness about an electric future, Mercedes-Benz plans to invest $1 billion in Alabama to produce electric vehicles. The investment will go both to an expansion of the German luxury brand’s existing plant near Tuscaloosa and to build a new 1 million-square-foot battery factor...Read more -
Energy-efficient buildings
Energy-efficient buildings A deficiency of electricity in many provinces this year, even before the peak season, shows the urgent need to reduce the power consumption of public buildings to meet the energy-saving targets of the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015). The Ministry of Financ...Read more -
Chinese Roof Experts Visit Lab for Workshop on Cool Roofs
Last month, 30 members of the Chinese National Building Waterproof Association, which represents Chinese roofing manufacturers, and Chinese government officials came to Berkeley Lab for a daylong workshop on cool roofs. Their visit took place as part of the cool-roof project of the US-China Clean...Read more -
The largest and rapidest developing construction & waterproofing market
China is the largest and rapidest developing construction market. The gross output value of Chinese constrcution industry was € 2.5 trillions in 2016. Building construction area reached 12.64 billions square meters in 2016. The annual growth of gross output value of Chinese construction predicts ...Read more
