Anthracite base in N. China leads in sodium-ion battery industry

STORY: Anthracite base in N. China leads in sodium-ion battery industry DATELINE: July 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): GAO XIAOMAN 2. various of the anthracite base and its workshop 3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): WANG KECHEN, Chairman of Shanxi Huana Xinneng Technology Co., Ltd., Vice general manager of Shanxi Huayang Group New Energy Co., Ltd. 4. various of production of sodium-ion battery 5. STANDUP (English): GAO XIAOMAN STORYLINE: An anthracite base in north China's Shanxi has been studying the production of materials for sodium-ion battery, to reduce cost of production and realize industrial transformation in the pursuit of environmental protection and innovation. STANDUP (English): GAO XIAOMAN "We are now in the workshop of Huayang New Material Technology Group Co., Ltd. in Yangquan City, Shanxi Province. It used to be the largest anthracite production base in China." The company has undergone a transformation shifting from anthracite t