Around noon on May 14, a drone landed at an industrial park in Baohe district, Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, delivering coffee from a shopping mall 3 kilometers away. The coffee remained refreshingly cold.
The Dongfeng Motor Global Innovation Center, a futuristic building complex of auto manufacturing giant Dongfeng Motor Corporation, stands out prominently at the Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. It's hailed as an "intelligent engine" of China's auto industry.
Plant Lydia of BMW Brilliance Automotive, located in the Tiexi district of Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. Wastewater from production here is purified and repurposed, and 290,000 square meters of solar panels help power the factory with clean energy.
The 2025 China Momentum Large-Scale Media Research Tour officially kicked off simultaneously on May 14 in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, and Hefei, east China's Anhui Province. 31 reporting teams from People's Daily Online will fan out across China to spotlight how the nation is putting the new development philosophy featuring innovative, coordinated, green, open and shared development into action.
