The introduction of
steam in the 18th century，started the first industrial revolution.
18世纪蒸汽动力的采用开启了第一次工业革命。
He wiped the
steam from the glass.
他擦去玻璃上的水蒸汽。
He gives me a mug of
steaming hot coffee.
他给了我一大杯热气腾腾的咖啡。
The Zhanjiang site will include a steam cracker with an annual capacity of 1 million tons of ethylene, which is targeted to start up late next year, said Haryono Lim, president, mega projects, Asia, BASF.
巴斯夫亚洲大型项目总裁Haryono Lim表示，湛江工厂将包括一个年产能为100万吨乙烯的蒸汽裂解器，计划于明年年底启动。
The two plants already launched at the site are powered by renewable energy, and so will the steam cracker, with new technologies.
已经在现场启动的两个工厂都由可再生能源供电，蒸汽裂解炉也将采用新技术。
The site will include a steam cracker with an annual capacity of 1 million metric tons of ethylene and is set to start up late next year, said Haryono Lim, president, mega projects, Asia, BASF.
巴斯夫亚洲大型项目总裁Haryono Lim表示，该工厂将包括一个年产能为100万公吨乙烯的蒸汽裂解器，并将于明年年底启动。
According to a third-party testing report, the "KUN" single-pass equipment can reduce electricity consumption by 52.02 percent, water by 46.66 percent, steam by 51.39 percent, and carbon dioxide emissions by 51.44 percent during the printing process, compared with traditional printing methods.
根据第三方测试报告，与传统打印方法相比，“KUN”单程设备可以在打印过程中减少52.02%的电力消耗、46.66%的水、51.39%的蒸汽和51.44%的二氧化碳排放。
Budweiser APAC said its malt supplier Supertime Baoying has contracted 100 percent renewable electricity and fully achieved biomass boiler steam supply, which have helped lower costs.
百威亚太表示，其麦芽供应商Supertime Baoying已签约100%可再生电力，并完全实现生物质锅炉蒸汽供应，这有助于降低成本。
Editor's Note: With strong policy support, unremitting technological innovation and industrial upgrading, China's economic recovery continued to gather steam in the third quarter, with its GDP expanding by 4.9 percent from a year earlier, leading to a 5.2-percent year-on-year growth in the first nine months.
编者按：在强有力的政策支持、不懈的技术创新和产业升级下，三季度中国经济持续复苏，国内生产总值同比增长4.9%，前9个月同比增长5.2%。
As the plan for making infrastructure projects greener and more innovative has gathered steam in many countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, China Harbour Engineering Co Ltd (CHEC), a Beijing-based marine engineering specialist, said it will introduce more green solutions for the building of Colombo Port City in Colombo, the executive and judicial capital of Sri Lanka, in the coming years.
随着让基础设施项目更环保、更具创新性的计划在许多参与“一带一路”倡议倡议的国家得到推动，总部位于北京的海洋工程专家中国港湾工程有限公司（CHEC）表示，将为斯里兰卡行政和司法之都科伦坡的科伦坡港口城建设引入更多绿色解决方案，在未来几年。
Taking the chemical industry for example, there are many different types of factories, including those that produce basic organic and inorganic substances and chemicals, fertilizers, soaps, detergents, paints and coatings, that have diverse requirements for safety valves, ranging from safeguarding against toxic and corrosive materials to handling steam or thermal expansion in pipelines, among other considerations.
以化学工业为例，有许多不同类型的工厂，包括生产基本有机和无机物质以及化学品、化肥、肥皂、洗涤剂、油漆和涂料的工厂，它们对安全阀有不同的要求，从防止有毒和腐蚀性材料到处理管道中的蒸汽或热膨胀，以及其他考虑因素。
According to BASF, the production technologies deployed in the syngas plant will mainly utilize carbon dioxide off-gas, a by-product of the ethylene oxide process and excess fuel gas from steam cracker operations, to manufacture syngas.
巴斯夫表示，合成气工厂部署的生产技术将主要利用环氧乙烷工艺的副产品二氧化碳废气和蒸汽裂解器操作产生的过量燃料气来生产合成气。
The company remains optimistic that the recovery in China will pick up steam in the next few quarters.
该公司仍然乐观地认为，中国的复苏将在未来几个季度加速。
The company's camera business, Yoshida said, has witnessed a robust rebound in China as the tourism industry has gathered steam, while its TV business has picked up relatively slowly due to the lukewarm property market.
吉田表示，随着旅游业的发展，该公司的相机业务在中国出现了强劲的反弹，而其电视业务由于房地产市场的不温不火而增长相对缓慢。
HANGZHOU — In the bustling intelligent production workshops operated by Italian firm Comer Industries (Jiaxing) Co Ltd, 14 production lines are running at full steam.
杭州-在意大利科默工业（嘉兴）有限公司运营的熙熙攘攘的智能生产车间里，14条生产线正在全速运转。
Digitalization and innovation have also gained steam in Shandong ports.
数字化和创新也在山东港口蓬勃发展。
The system extracts nonradioactive steam from the secondary circuit of Haiyang unit 2, which is then fed through a multistage heat exchanger in an on-site heat exchange station.
该系统从第二单元海阳二次回路中抽取无放射性蒸汽，然后通过现场换热站的多级换热器供应。
The third phase of nuclear heating, the country's largest single-unit steam extraction heating project, is currently under construction and is expected to start providing clean heating during this year's heating season.
核供热第三阶段是该国最大的单机抽汽供热项目，目前正在建设中，预计将在今年供暖季开始提供清洁供暖。
Online shopping diversifies due to COVID-19, looks to boost foreign tradeWith the idea of making online shopping experiences more interactive and pleasant gathering steam in many parts of the world in recent years, DHgate Group, a Beijing-based cross-border business-to-business e-commerce company, plans to boost sales revenue generated by MyyShop — its social commerce platform — to $3.8 billion and cultivate up to 1 million overseas content creators over the next three years.
由于新冠肺炎，网上购物多样化，有望促进对外贸易。近年来，总部位于北京的跨境企业对企业电子商务公司DHgate Group正致力于让网上购物体验更加互动和愉快，计划在未来三年内将其社交商务平台MyyShop的销售收入提高到38亿美元，并培养多达100万名海外内容创作者。
The facility, which will be built in the city of Panjin, in China's Liaoning province, will provide refinery capacity of 300,000 barrels per day, as well as an ethylene-based steam cracker.
该工厂将建在中国辽宁省盘锦市，将提供30万桶/日的炼油能力，以及一个乙烯蒸汽裂解器。
In July 2022, BASF made the final investment decision for the main construction phase of the Verbund site, covering the heart of the Verbund project including a steam cracker and downstream plants to support customers in the dynamic Chinese market.
2022年7月，巴斯夫对Verbund工厂的主要建设阶段做出了最终投资决定，涵盖了Verbund项目的核心，包括蒸汽裂解器和下游工厂，以支持充满活力的中国市场中的客户。
The company's products being shipped overseas included a full range of environmentally friendly smart appliances ranging from microwave ovens, refrigerators, steam ovens, air fryers, dishwashers and washing machines to clothes dryers.
该公司运往海外的产品包括一系列环保智能电器，从微波炉、冰箱、蒸汽炉、空气炸锅、洗碗机和洗衣机到干衣机。
"The focus will now be on building the core of the Verbund, which includes a steam cracker and several downstream plants for the production of petrochemicals and intermediates, among others," it said.
“现在的重点将是建设Verbund的核心，其中包括一个蒸汽裂解器和几个用于生产石化产品和中间体的下游工厂，”该公司表示。
Domestic and international companies based in Shanghai are going full steam ahead to resume operations after the two-month disruption to business caused by COVID-related lockdowns.
在新冠肺炎相关封锁导致业务中断两个月后，总部位于上海的国内外公司正全力恢复运营。
Its relationship with China dates back to 1907, when it delivered a steam boiler to the country.
它与中国的关系可以追溯到1907年，当时它向中国交付了一台蒸汽锅炉。
"In other words, this includes greenhouse emissions released into the atmosphere, from the consumption of purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling," said Holly Lei, senior vice-president of Covestro and president of Covestro China.
“换言之，这包括购买电力、蒸汽、热量和制冷消耗释放到大气中的温室气体排放，”科思创高级副总裁兼科思创中国总裁Holly Lei表示。
"We also cut electricity usage and CO2 emissions by 30 percent, and apply steam generated from the production process to other areas," she added.
她补充道：“我们还将用电量和二氧化碳排放量减少了30%，并将生产过程中产生的蒸汽应用于其他领域。”。
The company is looking into the use of biogas and green natural gas as energy sources to generate renewable steam.
该公司正在研究使用沼气和绿色天然气作为可再生蒸汽的能源。
Green hydrogen, green ammonia and green electricity could also be used as energy sources for steam generation.
绿色氢、绿色氨和绿色电力也可以用作蒸汽发电的能源。
The third phase of the 900-megawatt nuclear power-based district heating project, the country's largest single-unit steam extraction heating project, is currently under construction and is expected to start providing clean heating by next year's heating season, the company said.
该公司表示，900兆瓦核能区域供暖项目的第三阶段目前正在建设中，预计将在明年供暖季前开始提供清洁供暖。该项目是该国最大的单机蒸汽提取供暖项目。
The system extracts non-radioactive steam from the secondary circuit of the two Haiyang AP1000 units, which is then fed through a multi-stage heat exchanger in an on-site heat exchange station.
该系统从两台海阳AP1000机组的二次回路中提取非放射性蒸汽，然后通过现场换热站中的多级换热器供应。
It will combine a 300,000 barrels per day refinery capacity and an ethylene-based steam cracker, it said.
该公司表示，该公司将结合30万桶/日的炼油能力和乙烯蒸汽裂解器。
Launched in 2016, the short video app gained steam after it acquired musical.
这款短视频应用于2016年推出，在收购musical后获得了巨大的发展。
"For instance, compared with traditional dyeing, waterless dyeing has the advantages of using no water and saving steam, fuel and auxiliary agents, which can reduce 50 percent of energy consumption and 50 percent of chemical emissions.
“例如，与传统染色相比，无水染色具有不用水、节省蒸汽、燃料和助剂的优点，可以减少50%的能源消耗和50%的化学排放。
ExxonMobil said construction is underway on the greenfield project, which includes a flexible feed steam cracker, three performance polyethylene lines and two differentiated performance polypropylene lines.
埃克森美孚表示，绿地项目正在建设中，该项目包括一条柔性进料蒸汽裂解器、三条高性能聚乙烯生产线和两条不同性能聚丙烯生产线。
The steam cracker will have a nameplate capacity of approximately 1.6 million metric tons per year.
蒸汽裂解器的铭牌容量约为每年160万公吨。
The China Central Enterprise E-commerce Alliance, a body whose members are mostly SOEs, rolled out the three-year (2021-23) action plan that asks the latter to focus on 10 tasks to steam up their e-commerce innovation and growth.
STEAM education has recently been a hot spot in the country, as it is widely considered an effective way for students to think critically to solve real-life problems.
To tap into such demand, the Wuhan, Hubei province-based company has developed a slew of smart electronic devices related to healthcare, including smart moxibustion devices and smart steam foot baths.
"We are seeing short videos, livestreaming, online education gain extra steam in translating traffic into transactions during this period of time.
Gucci accounts for nearly 60 percent of Kering's revenues and investors are keeping a close watch on the extent to which it could lose steam after a hugely successful, quirky makeover under designer Alessandro Michele.
Being the country's first commercial nuclear heating project, the plant's two Westinghouse AP1000 units, which extract non-radioactive steam from the facility's secondary circuit, have also provided heating to 700,000 square meters of housing since November 2019, including SNPC's dormitory and some residents of Haiyang, said the company.
Chinese retail complex giant Wanda Plaza reported booming traffic and sales during the just-concluded National Day holiday as pent-up consumption steam unleashes with anti-COVID-19 measures in place.
All its key parts and materials, like the reactor coolant pumps, squib valves, steam generators, reactor pressure vessel internals, control rod drive mechanisms, large forgings and nuclear-grade welding material, are all domestically designed and manufactured, he said.
Situated at ground zero of the coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, China Baowu Steel Group's Wuhan headquarters has been running full steam to support the local government in combating the epidemic.
With a technology revolution led by mobile network, artificial intelligence and big data in the insurance industry gathering steam and a strong sense of mission, Datong is committed to pooling advanced medical resources by assisting patients in making appointment and preparations before their oversees treatment and seeking second opinions from HCA specialists.
They need to store LNG at a temperature of-163 C and are mostly powered by steam turbines.
An education solution developed by Tokyo-headquartered Sony Corp made its world debut in Beijing on Monday, as the company steps up efforts to target China's surging STEAM education sector.
STEAM refers to the fields of study in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
The STEAM education aims to teach students to think critically and have an engineering or designing approach toward real-world problems while building on their math and science bases.
With the country's surging demand for STEAM talents, we hope to establish a new educational ecological system.
In the future, we will develop more courses and introduce more STEAM educational products in the coming years," said Masaaki Isozu, CEO of Sony Global Education.
The earlier a kid gets access to STEAM knowledge, the more benefit s/he can get".
Hao Jinghua, a professor at the School of Education Science of Nanjing Normal University, said that "STEAM education courses are important because they offer modes of thinking to solve problems.
Some enterprises in the manufacturing sector are gaining steam from clean energy, as China looks toward a greener economy.
With a particular focus on STEAM subjects (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics), the school will enroll kids ranging in age from three to 18 years old.
Apart from construction and preschool developmental toys, modern STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) toys have gained popularity, as they help children to gain advanced knowledge through play, according to a report from Euromonitor.
She now needs to bake biscuits and croissants, steam buns and even work a machine that grinds coffee beans and froth milk.
Regulations now require the phase out by 2020 of small high-emission coal-fired boilers used to generate heat and steam.
Backed by its proprietary technologies in high efficient heat transfer, energy savings and ultra-low emissions, Sunpower has been successfully expanding into the green investments segment as an investor and operator of such centralized boiler facilities, supplying steam to industrial customers and providing heat to local residents as well as selling electricity to the State Grid.
The second-quarter earnings are a confidence booster to investors, who are losing their faith in new economy flag-bearers like Xiaomi that have shown signs of losing steam after a cluster of twists and turns on a bumpy ride to selling shares in Hong Kong.
Internet giant's quarterly profit dip a temporary blip on the radar, say analystsOnce dubbed the "anchor" of the benchmark Hang Seng Index, Tencent Holdings Ltd is showing signs of running out of steam as disappointing earnings and regulatory woes spook investors.
The first phase of the project includes a steam cracker with a planned annual capacity of one million tons of ethylene as the core of its Verbund system.
LOS ANGELES - US video game developer and digital distribution company Valve announced Monday that it will launch new software platform Steam China with its Chinese partner Perfect World.
According to an official statement issued by the two companies, the new software distribution platform will provide Chinese gamers and developers with a new way to access Steam's selection of games and entertainment while "no changes are planned for Steam's existing worldwide operations and services as a result of this announcement.
"The Steam platform, run by Washington State-based Valve, is one of the largest digital distribution platforms for personal computer gaming, where players can purchase, download, discuss, upload and share games and game-related content.
Even though no exact launch date was announced Monday, Robert H. Xiao, Chinese game and movie company Perfect World's chief executive officer, told Xinhua via email on Monday that more games would be introduced between the two countries through Steam China, which will "provide quality content and improve the experience for both gamers and developers.
""Perfect World and Valve will collaborate closely on Steam China, actively promoting its launch, marketing and game lineup," he said.
His comments came as China has been going full steam ahead in further opening up the economy in terms of improving market access and reducing tariffs in some key sectors.
"ABB's relationship with China dates back to 1907 when it delivered a steam boiler to the country.
Huang also added that some 86.7 percent of core equipment for the Fangchenggang Phase II power station in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has been undertaken by domestic companies, including reactor pressure vessels and steam turbine generator units.
The power plant will consist of six biomass boilers and three steam turbine generators as the core of the power generation system.
Under the agreement, GE will supply CDT with gas turbines, gas turbine components and steam turbine components as well as services and IIoT solutions for Chinese domestic projects.
"We will be approaching CGN as soon as they announce the contract specifications," said Graham Honeyman, chief executive officer of Sheffield Forgemasters, which is looking to secure contracts on forging works for the nuclear power station's pressurizer and steam generator.
It is striving to promote robotics and education in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (which are collectively referred to as STEAM).
"We hope to make robotics and STEAM education more comprehensive and accessible in countries that are already aware of the importance of it.
"Japan has superior and advanced technology in the robotics industry, but STEAM education is less understood by the public compared to other developed countries.
"With our rich experience globally, we can surely promote faster development of STEAM education in the country.
However, overseas expansion is not an easy path, Wang said, especially in such markets as the US, where robotics and STEAM education have become mature.
The company is also making efforts to enhance robotics and STEAM education by organizing competitions.
Wang admitted that although robotics and STEAM education are gaining increasing awareness and recognition, some countries are finding it difficult to promote them due to a lack of resources.
"Despite the current situation, STEAM education is going to bring a revolution to the industry.
"It is expected to participate in the negotiation on steam coal between Japan and Australia," he added.
It can proficiently use supercritical Brayton cycle power generation, organic Rankine cycle technology, integrated machinery technology and high-parameter steam turbine and biomass gasification technology.
The company was responsible for making China's first steam locomotive, the wheels of which were ironically made by a company in Philadelphia.
Via its subsidiary Veolia China, the company won 341-million-euro project to bolster production of electricity and steam from biomass for chemicals and construction clients.
It said that in the field of industrial steam supply under the present pricing system, co-generation of steam and power by the ACP100 was economically superior to other power supply modes in view of its 70 percent of heat utilization efficiency.
However, after the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port gained steam, he sensed the potential for business opportunities and opened the eatery.
That aims to further consolidate and add steam to economic recovery momentum, boost high-quality development and maintain social stability, thereby providing a firmer footing to efforts to advance the Chinese modernization and national rejuvenation drive.
"The country has the conditions and capabilities to meet its economic and social development objectives for 2023 … as China's economic recovery continues to gather steam and a series of policies take effect gradually," said Li Chao, a spokeswoman for the National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic regulator.
Li Chao, a spokeswoman for the National Development and Reform Commission, said the country has the conditions and capabilities to meet its economic and social development objectives for 2023, as China's economic recovery continues to gather steam and a series of policies take effect gradually.
But to avoid losing steam in a long run, we will have to adapt and diversify," he said.
Caixin index reaches 3-month high, leading to calls for consumption boostThe better-than-expected rebounds in China's services and manufacturing sectors in November, as shown by a private-sector index, solidify the positive trajectory of the country's economic recovery, suggesting that government support is taking effect and that business activities are picking up steam, experts said.
Editor's note: With strong policy support, unremitting technological innovation and industrial upgrading, China's economic recovery continued to gather steam in the third quarter, with its GDP expanding by 4.9 percent from a year earlier, leading to a 5.2-percent year-on-year growth in the first three quarters.
Zhou Maohua, an analyst at China Everbright Bank, said China's foreign trade has strong resilience and the domestic economic recovery continuously picking up steam, and while global demand may expand slightly, the country will see further growth in both exports and imports in the coming months.
- China's sovereign financing in Africa has lent steam to economic growth, foreign investment inflows and job creation in African countries, according to recent research.
That means the endogenous growth momentum of the Chinese economy will gain more steam, it added.
As the idea of making the global and regional economies better and healthier gathers steam, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement, with its focus on strengthening, extending and supplementing regional supply chains, has emerged as the foremost driver of global economic recovery, poised to benefit the entire world.
"China's economic recovery will continue to gather steam in the remainder of the year with stronger policy support and improvement in consumer sentiment and business confidence.
Industrial upgrades picked up pace and the innovation momentum has gathered steam.
However, the IMF document noted that continued weakness in the real estate sector is weighing on investment, foreign demand remains weak as the global economy slows, and rising youth unemployment indicates labor market weakness, meaning that following a reopening boost, China's recovery is losing steam.
Is China's economy losing steam as they have claimed, or gaining momentum on the track to normalized growth?
China's online retail sales logged steady growth in the first half (H1) of 2023, with emerging livestreaming e-commerce gaining steam, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday.