Revitalizing Jilin's Chemical Fiber Industry - China

Revitalizing Jilin's Chemical Fiber Industry - China

A robotic arm stacks spools of fiber at a workshop in Jilin Chemical Fiber Group in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2025. Jilin Chemical Fiber Group was among the key state-owned enterprises deployed in the Northeast -- a region comprising Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, and eastern Inner Mongolia -- shortly after the founding of New China in 1949. The company has been pushing forward the transformation and upgrading of the traditional chemical fiber industry through technological innovation. It introduced smart equipment to facilitate automated production. The company's products have expanded from traditional textile materials to carbon fiber. Photo by Guo Jieyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Revitalizing Jilin's Chemical Fiber Industry - China

Revitalizing Jilin's Chemical Fiber Industry - China

A staff member packs carbon fiber rolls at a workshop in Jilin Chemical Fiber Group in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, July 16, 2025. Jilin Chemical Fiber Group was among the key state-owned enterprises deployed in the Northeast -- a region comprising Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, and eastern Inner Mongolia -- shortly after the founding of New China in 1949. The company has been pushing forward the transformation and upgrading of the traditional chemical fiber industry through technological innovation. It introduced smart equipment to facilitate automated production. The company's products have expanded from traditional textile materials to carbon fiber. Photo by Guo Jieyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Milestone Chinese summer box office earnings inject confidence, mirror quality advances

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Domestic movies lead strong film market recovery in China

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