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China news — August 1, 2026 - Page 4

Publications tagged with China published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 13.

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  2. WorldChinaPublic HealthGrid

    India Approves Rs 5,070-Crore Scheme for 5,000 MW Floating Solar Power Plants

    The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY), a scheme to enhance India's floating solar power capacity by 5,000 MW. The scheme, with a total outlay of Rs 5,070 crore, aims to harness solar power from water bodies such as dams, lakes, canals, and industrial ponds. Each project will have a minimum energy storage capacity of two hours. The scheme is expected to create jobs and reduce CO₂ emissions.
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  6. WorldRegulatorsMiddle EastChina

    VDNKh Celebrates 87th Anniversary

    The VDNKh exhibition complex, one of Russia's largest museum-exhibition complexes, is celebrating its 87th anniversary. Mayor Sergey Sobyanin announced that 42 out of 49 federal cultural heritage objects have been restored, including pavilions like 'Soviet Press', 'Chemistry', and 'Glavtabak'. A Biocenter with interactive nature exhibitions has opened, and future plans include the construction of a modern exhibition complex 'VDNKh EXPO' by 2026, along with various upcoming exhibitions.
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  17. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Malaysia Faces Thailand in AFF Suzuki Cup

    Malaysia's Harimau Malaya team faces a significant test against Thailand in their third Group B match of the ASEAN Football Federation Cup 2026 at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok. After opening their campaign with wins over Myanmar and Laos, Malaysia needs only three points to secure their place in the next round. Coach Tan Cheng Hoe acknowledges the challenge but emphasizes the importance of a positive performance and exposure for the team. Thailand's coach Anthony Hudson warns that Malaysia poses a counterattack threat, while Malaysian players and coaches express confidence in their ability to compete despite the absence of key players like Endrick Dos Santos.
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  19. WorldChinaTradePublic Health

    China Tests Long-Range Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile

    China conducted a successful test of its submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on July 6, sending a missile over 6,300 km into the South Pacific. This test signals growing confidence in China's sea-based nuclear force but does not yet demonstrate a proven global strike capability. Experts suggest it reflects progress towards a more credible deterrent, not its completion.
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  20. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Chief Justice Leads Pahang State Awards Recipients

    The Chief Justice of Malaysia, Tun Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, was among 52 recipients of Pahang State Awards and medals, commemorating the 67th Birthday Celebration of Sultan Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. The awards ceremony was graced by the Sultan of Pahang at Balai Mahkota, Istana Abdulaziz in Kuantan. Recipients included prominent figures such as Alexander Nanta Linggi, Ramli Mohd Nor, and singer Sheila Majid.
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  22. ScienceChinaPublic HealthGrid

    India's Solar Energy Boom

    India has emerged as the world's second-largest solar growth market, with a significant increase in installed capacity from 3 GW in 2014 to 162.15 GW by June 2026. This transformation is driven by policy support, infrastructure development, and citizen participation. Notably, India added 29 GW of renewable energy in the first half of 2026 alone, with 26 GW from solar and 3 GW from wind. Initiatives like PM Surya Ghar Yojana and PM-KUSUM are empowering households and farmers with rooftop solar and solar-powered irrigation respectively. The country aims to reach 500 GW of installed renewable energy capacity by 2030.
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