The company said on Friday that it would invest 10 billion yuan (.46 billion) in R&D this year and expand its R&D staff to over 10,000 people.
The company's second line in Mianyang, Sichuan province, started mass production in July, while work on the third facility commenced in Chongqing last year.
The company said it has developed more?than a dozen prototypes in the past few years at R&D centers in the U.S., United Kingdom, and Israel, and that the “look and characteristics of the vehicles will evolve over time.”
The company's success in Africa has been largely based on cheap feature phones, and it will focus more on smartphones, considering the rising purchasing power of the market.
The company just announced that it plans to give away a 6-inch?Nook Simple Touch — a device — when customers buy a 9 Nook+ HD tablet. The deal runs from March 24 to March 31 online and at Barnes & Noble stores.
The company's research and development team noted that it only takes 55 hours for the new calcinator to calcine compound mica, which is two thirds of the original process. Besides, it saves production costs by roughly 10,000 yuan (,490), and raises the raw material utilization rate to 95 percent, greatly improving the quality of compound mica. Current calcining experiments showed that the produced compound mica flakes have no impurities, contain good flexibility and are in thin sheets, which can significantly lower the post processing cost.
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The company will push the full construction along the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway in Indonesia and the Hungary-Serbia railway linking Budapest and Belgrade. Bidding for the Malaysia-Singapore high-speed railway and preparing for preliminary work of the Moscow-Kazan high-speed railway are also in the pipeline, Lu said.
The company said that with its Great Wall lubricants, which hold technology certifications from more than 90 percent international major automakers - it had become the strategic partner of many world-class companies including Siemens AG and Burckhardt Compression AG.
The company, together with its subsidiary Alienware, launched six new gaming laptops based on the latest high-performance processors from Intel Corp, which are better able to efficiently cool down systems.
The company, also known as Sinopec, has replaced coal with geothermal energy in 10 cities nationwide so far, including Daming in Hebei province and Qingfeng in Henan province, said Ma Yongsheng, president of Sinopec Corp, during the 2018 China Geothermal Energy International Forum in Shanghai on Tuesday.