A Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel, laden with approximately 14,000 metric tons of steel products by Shagang Group, departed from Zhangjiagang on Jan 13, bound for Thailand, a participant in the Belt and Road Initiative.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Air Liquide Energy Storage and Air Separation Project was held in Zhangjiagang on Jan 9, marking the start of construction on the world's largest single air separation unit project in the metallurgical industry.
A group of 450 hydrogen fuel cell buses, equipped with onboard hydrogen supply systems produced by Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment (GuofuHEE), a company based in Zhangjiagang, have been put into operation in Guangzhou.
Zhangjiagang's consumption market was thriving during the New Year's Day holiday, with the deep integration of culture, tourism, and commerce creating a prosperous and vibrant atmosphere.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Zhangjiagang Guotai Hilton Hotel project, a super high-end hotel project jointly developed by Guotai Group and Hilton Group, was held on Dec 31.
A city-wide walking event was held in Zhangjiagang on Dec 31, as one of the celebrations for welcoming the new year.
Zhangjiagang has rolled out a diverse array of activities spanning culture, tourism, performances, exhibitions, and sports during the 2026 New Year's Day holiday.
At the recent Zhangjiagang Scientific and Technological Innovation Conference, Zhangjiagang unveiled its list of the Top 10 Industrial Sci-Tech Achievements for the first time, demonstrating the city's innovative strength.