China

28 September 2022

Portugal´s REN electric charging solution wins European Commission award

REN – Redes Energeticas Nacionais, SGPS S.A., whose main shareholder is China State Grid, has won an award from the European Commission for its electric charging solution.

27 September 2022

92 percent of Cabinda’s residential communities covered by China Railway 20th Bureau Group water project

A water supply project in Angola´s northwestern province of Cabinda, built by the China Railway 20th Bureau Group Angola International Company, will cover 24,000 households or 92 percent of the province's residential communities.

19 September 2022

Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre (CCCM) – CL Brief collaboration*

Carmen Amado Mendes* The China-Lusophone Brief will publish a series of articles this week, as the result of collaboration with the Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre (also known as CCCM).

15 September 2022

EDP Renováveis strengthens presence in Asia-Pacific region

EDP, via EDP Renováveis (EDPR), has strengthened its presence in the Asia-Pacific region by completing a deal with Xuan Thien Group for the acquisition of two solar photovoltaic projects in Vietnam.

“With this transaction, EDP doubles its operational capacity in Vietnam, strengthening

03 September 2022

China and South Korea to cooperate in Mozambique gas exploration

The Chinese and South Korean governments signed an agreement to support joint exploration of natural gas in the Rovuma basin, Cabo Delgado province, in northern Mozambique.

25 August 2022

China cutting oil shipments from Angola and Brazil

Russia held its spot as China's top oil supplier for a third month in July, as independent refiners stepped up purchases of discounted supplies while cutting shipments from rival suppliers such as Angola and Brazil.

22 August 2022

Timor to seek Chinese support if Australia and Woodside Energy fail to back Timor Sea gas pipeline

Timor-Leste’s president, José Ramos-Horta, has warned his nation will seek Chinese support if Australia and Woodside Energy fail to back a gas pipeline between the resource-rich Timor Sea and his country’s southern shore, rather than Darwin.

19 August 2022

Chinese companies to participate in new pre-salt oil bid round in Brazil

China National Offshore Oil Corporation and China National Oil & Gas Exploration & Development are set to participate in the new pre-salt oil bid round in Brazil.

02 August 2022

Profits drop 11% at EDP, rise 85% at EDP Renewables in first semester

EDP – Energias de Portugal, whose biggest shareholder is China Three Gorges, posted a net profit of EUR 306 million in the first half of 2022, a decrease of 11% compared to the same period last year.