This week, the cement market in central and southern China was affected by multiple factors, such as continuous high temperature and heat, periodic rainfall, weak demand and difficulties in repayment, and the momentum of market price rise was obviously insufficient.

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Influenced by the continuous strengthening of traditional off-season inertia, downstream construction demand showed an unexpected decline. Despite the intensive implementation of off-peak kiln shutdown in an attempt to shrink supply, the extent of demand collapse far exceeded the favorable hedging of production control.

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Cement prices in Northeast China have fallen, and some varieties have hit a low point in recent years.

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Cement prices in some areas of central and southern Hebei have fallen below 200 yuan/ton, and the overall market is weakening. Shanxi Staggered Peak and Stopped Kilns, Prices Are Steady and Difficult to Push Up.

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In July 2026, the State Council issued the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan for Carbon Peak Action", proposing to build about 100 national zero-carbon parks and 500 zero-carbon factories during the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan", strengthen the standardized management of cement production capacity, and comprehe nsively implement energy-saving and carbon-reducing transformation of traditional industries. During the same period, the National Development and Reform Commission and other departments jointly issued the Notice on the Three-year Action of Energy Conservation and Carbon Reduction in Key Industries, requiring that by the end of 2028, the proportion of energy efficiency benchmarking capacity in cement and other industries should be increased by an average of 20 percentage points, and the capacity below the benchmark level should be basically cleared.

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On the evening of July 16, * ST Quanwei announced that the company and its actual controller, Chu Yifan, would be fined a total of 30.7 million yuan for suspected information disclosure violations.

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Recently, the Wuzhou-Guizhou-Guangdong section of the Liuzhou-Guangzhou Railway is under public bidding. The total investment of the project is 4.1 billion yuan, or the demand for 464,000 tons of cement, 910,000 cubic meters of concrete and 4.17 million tons of sand and gravel.

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On July 29-30, Zhengzhou Shengshi Jinding Thermal Insulation Refractories Co., Ltd. will be invited to participate in the 15th China Cement Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Technology Exchange Conference and the 7th Intelligent Summit Forum.

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On July 29-30, Kluber Lubricant (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. will be invited to participate in the "15th China Cement Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Technology Exchange Conference and the 7th Intelligent Summit Forum".

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On July 29-30, Zhongshan Siruide Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. will be invited to participate in the "15th China Cement Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Technology Exchange Conference and the 7th Intelligent Summit Forum".

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Recently, the Department of Economy and Information Technology of the Xizang Autonomous issued "Several Measures for Xizang Autonomous to Support the High-quality Development of Green Building Materials Industry" (draft for comments), pointing out that in order to further promote the steady growth, green transformation, optimization and upgrading, and high-quality development of the building materials industry in the whole region, the "Green Building Materials Industry in the Whole Region" is the "Green Building Materials Industry". The Economic and Information Department of the Autonomous Region jointly drafted "Xizang Autonomous Measures to Support the High-quality Development of Green Building Materials Industry (Draft for Opinions)".

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On July 17, the Shanxi Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology issued the Announcement on the Demolition of Yuci Cement Co., Ltd. for Capacity Replacement Equipment of Zhihai Enterprise Group, which said that according to the Notice of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on the Issue of "Measures for the Implementation of Capacity Replacement in Cement and Glass Industry" (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, original [2024] 206). A φ4.0 × 60m rotary kiln replaced by Yuci Cement Co., Ltd. of Zhihai Enterprise Group to Xingyuan Group Cement Building Materials Co., Ltd. of Xiangfen County in January 2026 has been dismantled and announced.

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In violation of the provisions of Article 19, paragraph 1, of the Regulations on Environmental Protection Management of Construction Projects.

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The Interim Measures for On-site Management of Public Resources Trading Center Tendering and Bidding, which were deliberated and adopted at the 32nd executive meeting of the National Development and Reform Commission on June 12, 2026, and examined and signed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport, the Ministry of Water Resources, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Areas and the Ministry of Commerce, are hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of January 1, 2027.

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As the largest private cement enterprise in China, Red Lion Holding Group has made a breakthrough in the field of energy saving, environmental protection and intellectualization in recent years, from the national energy efficiency "leader" to the "national green factory" awarded by several subsidiaries, from the substitution rate of alternative fuels of nearly 30% to the "1 + 6 + N" intelligent factory system. It has become a typical sample of green, low-carbon and high-quality development of cement industry in China.

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On July 13, the 2026 semi-annual cement plate benchmarking management promotion meeting of Jiangxi Wannianqing Cement Co., Ltd. was held in Wannian Cement Plant. The meeting comprehensively reviewed the management results of cement and aggregate plate benchmarking in the first half of the year, exchanged advanced experience, analyzed the gap and shortcomings, and deployed the key tasks of benchmarking in the second half of the year.

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General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that "we should thoroughly rectify the" involution "competition and create a good market ecology". This year's "Report on the Work of the Government" put forward that "we should strengthen anti-monopoly and anti-unfair competition, strengthen the rigid constraints of fair competition review, and comprehensively use such means as capacity regulation, standard guidance, price law enforcement and quality supervision to thoroughly rectify the" involution "competition. Market supervision departments should resolutely implement the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, adhere to the concept of system and the rule of law, constantly explore effective measures to rectify the "involution" competition in practice, and strive to promote the formation of a market order of high quality, high price and benign competition, so as to promote the industry.

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On July 16, Trina Solar announced that the net profit attributable to the owner of the parent company in the first half of the year was expected to be a loss of 180 million yuan to 360 million yuan, a significant reduction of about 88% to 94% compared with the huge loss of 2.92 billion yuan in the same period last year.

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On July 16, the second batch of centralized photovoltaic power generation projects in Fengqing County, Yunnan Province in 2025 issued a competitive consultation announcement on the selection of investors.

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From January to June this year, Trina Solar's net profit loss was 180-360 million yuan, which narrowed by about 87.66% -93.83% compared with the loss of about 2.918 billion yuan in the first half of last year. However, the company's non-net profit loss in the first half of the year was 2.78-2.96 billion yuan, while the company's non-net profit loss in the same period last year was about 2.956 billion yuan.

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