The satellite group, the fifth of its kind that will constitute an internet constellation, lifted off at 6:03 p.m. (Beijing ...

In 2008, Taiyuan’s GDP totaled RMB 146.809 billion. The population of permanent residents amounts to 3.46 million, with a per capita GDP surpassing RMB 42,427.

A modified Long March-6 carrier rocket carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites blasts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi province on July 27, 2025. [Photo ...