Visitors board a hydrogen fuel cell-powered bus at the hydrogen refueling station of Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Lu'an, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 7, 2026. The enterprise is a state-level specialized and sophisticated "little giant" firm that possesses proprietary core technologies in hydrogen energy and fuel cells.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
A staff member check a hydrogen fuel cell at Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Lu'an, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 7, 2026.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
A blue light quality check station is pictured at the stamping workshop for fuel cells of Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Lu'an, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 7, 2026.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
This photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows a scene at the welding workshop for fuel cells of Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Lu'an, east China's Anhui Province.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
A battery-powered laser detector for combustible gas and a low-power laser sensor for methane, both for household use, are pictured at Hefei Tsingsensor Technology Co., Ltd. in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 5, 2026. The two products are built with home-grown laser methane sensor chips applicable to industrial, commercial and household scenarios of gas safety monitoring. The company is a specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprise in Anhui Province.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
A staff member introduces a hydrogen fuel cell stack at Anhui Mingtian Hydrogen Energy Technology Co., Ltd. in Lu'an, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 7, 2026.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
A chassis for unmanned logistics vehicle is pictured at the Hefei Institute of Technology Innovation under the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, Aug. 4, 2026.
Anhui Province has achieved impressive industrial development results in recent years. In the first half of 2026, the province's value-added industrial output of enterprises above the designated size grew by 12.4 percent year on year.
The province has been focusing on deepening the integration of technological innovation and industrial innovation, supporting enterprises in taking the lead to pool innovation resources from universities and research institutes to tackle key technological challenges. It has accelerated the industrial application of research outcomes and cultivated a large number of specialized and sophisticated small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Equipped with cutting-edge technologies, these enterprises are thriving across a wide range of industries and expecting further cooperation with the government and research institutes. (Photo by Lin Qiujin/Xinhua)
