#HeGang
of course, how green the hydrogen really is is something Hegang and Tata are keeping close to their chest. because the other way to make hydrogen is via steam reforming of natural gas. But Hegang sold the steel at just 2-3% premium above market price, which is great for green
May 23, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Hegang, in Heilongjiang Province, China, experienced its heaviest snowstorm of the year, with 53 mm of snowfall in 24 hours and snow accumulation reaching 37 cm.

Via: yangyubin1998 on X
November 26, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Northeast China experienced a record-breaking snowstorm, with snow depths of 53 cm in Huzhong, 49 cm in Tahe, and 47 cm in Aihui. Hegang saw 56.4 mm of snowfall and 49 cm of snow depth within 24 hours, setting a new November record.

#Snow #China
November 28, 2024 at 10:41 AM
You do not want to live in Hegang. I do not want to live in Hegang. Nobody wants to live in Hegang, the entire region is miles and miles of rusting industrial plant from the Mao era:
Stories about the Dongbei rust belt are resonant in China
Noirish books, films and TV shows depicting hardship are popular
www.economist.com
March 31, 2026 at 3:01 PM
a story that flew under the radar, Tata, Hegang, other major steelmakers are making "green steel"

Green Hydrogen-DRI in electric arc furnaces, hydrogen can be made electrolytically via water via solar or nuclear, and it's hitting the market

eurometal.net/china-sells-...
China sells 20,000 t of greensteel slab to Italy - EUROMETAL
Chinese steelmaker HBIS has traded up to 20,000 t of hydrogen-based green steel slab to Italy, with the material to be shipped before September, market participants told McCloskey on 22 July. HBIS rel...
eurometal.net
May 23, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Beijing home prices have dropped 43% from their peak on average, faring better than most other cities.

Hegang in Heilongjiang is the worst in the PRC, with an almost 70% drop in home prices and a population decline of over 50%.
September 20, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Burned out and fed up with the grind, Chinese youth turned Hegang—a struggling coal town with bargain-basement housing—into a symbol of escape and rest. In this essay, Siyu Tang explores how social media fantasies of starting over became a way to channel anxiety, fear, and quiet rebellion.
Imagining the ‘Utopia of Homeownership’: Tracing the Online Virality of a Chinese Rust Belt City
‘I have saved up 50,000 yuan, planning to buy a house in Hegang. I will budget 30,000–40,000 yuan for the house itself, and the remaining 10,000 for living supplies.’ This post went viral on the Chine...
madeinchinajournal.com
June 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Upcoming drama #ZhaoHuaJin releases character posters as it also confirms official casting of #JiangZhenyu, #DengKai, #XueBayi, #HeGang, #WangZichun and more.

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January 7, 2026 at 3:14 PM
who wants to “lie flat” with me in Hegang
I like seeing "you can afford a house if you just move to rural Nebraska" discourse move to China.
March 30, 2026 at 11:35 PM
t.me/news_climate...

November 26-27, 2024
Heilongjiang, China

Historic snowfall hit the northeastern province of Heilongjiang on Tuesday morning, November 26. The city of Hegang was particularly hard hit, with the country's heaviest November snowfall on record.
BREAKING NEWS | CLIMATE
November 26-27, 2024 Heilongjiang, China Historic snowfall hit the northeastern province of Heilongjiang on Tuesday morning, November 26. The city of Hegang was particularly hard hit, with the countr...
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December 4, 2024 at 4:51 PM
📢 A one-bedroom apartment can be bought for $5000, and $22,000 can buy a roomy four-bedroom place in Hegang, a remote coal mining city in northeastern China.
Cheap apartments spawn 'retire early' trend amid China's slowing economy
www.1news.co.nz
March 2, 2026 at 9:12 PM
[1/3] 2026-06-04 21:18:05 - [Hegang Group Chairman Liu Jian had a discussion with Chen Liang, Chairman of CICC] On June 4, HBIS Group Party Secretary and Chairman Liu Jian had a discussion with Chen Liang, Party Secretary, Chairman and Chairman of the Management Committee of CICC, in
June 4, 2026 at 1:20 PM
[1/3] 2026-06-02 14:16:00 - [Hegang Group Chairman Liu Jian had a discussion and exchange with ZTE Chairman Fang Rong] The reporter learned that Liu Jian, HBIS Group Party Committee Secretary and Chairman, had a discussion and exchange with ZTE Chairman Fang Rong in Shenzhen a few
June 2, 2026 at 6:26 AM
Not the best example of what this thread is about (it’s four hours by high speed to harbin), but hegang, a rust belt border town which has become famous for dirt cheap housing, apparently plans to spend 1.2 billion yuan on an airport
July 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera “kim cương sao” trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2

CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2 #Huawei #MateXT2 #HeGang #SmartphoneGapBa #CongNghe #Camera Liệu thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" kết hợp nghệ thuật thủ…
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera “kim cương sao” trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2 #Huawei #MateXT2 #HeGang #SmartphoneGapBa #CongNghe #Camera Liệu thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" kết hợp nghệ thuật thủ công truyền thống này có đủ sức giúp Huawei định nghĩa lại tiêu chuẩn xa xỉ trên smartphone, hay đó chỉ là một chiêu trò thiết kế hào nhoáng không mang lại lợi ích thực tế cho người dùng?
tintuchay74.wordpress.com
September 4, 2026 at 10:26 AM
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera “kim cương sao” trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2

CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2 #Huawei #MateXT2 #HeGang #SmartphoneGapBa #CongNghe #Camera Liệu thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" kết hợp nghệ thuật thủ…
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera “kim cương sao” trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2
CEO Huawei hé lộ thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" trên smartphone gập ba Mate XT 2 #Huawei #MateXT2 #HeGang #SmartphoneGapBa #CongNghe #Camera Liệu thiết kế cụm camera "kim cương sao" kết hợp nghệ thuật thủ công truyền thống này có đủ sức giúp Huawei định nghĩa lại tiêu chuẩn xa xỉ trên smartphone, hay đó chỉ là một chiêu trò thiết kế hào nhoáng không mang lại lợi ích thực tế cho người dùng?
maychu3.wordpress.com
September 4, 2026 at 10:26 AM
A city in northeastern China has been caught off-guard by a historic snowstorm that has blocked roads and left cars buried up to their wing mirrors, with experts warning of the risk of building collapses.
Historic Blizzard Blocks Roads, Buries Cars in Northeast China
The city of Hegang has recorded its heaviest ever snowfall in November, with nearly half a meter of snow piling up in some areas.
www.sixthtone.com
November 29, 2024 at 5:38 AM
CCDI: Zhou Zhangyou is under disciplinary investigation. They held the position of Municipal Standing Committee Member and Vice Mayor at the Government of Heilongjiang Province Hegang City. Date: 7 July 2026.
July 9, 2026 at 10:23 AM
[2/3] Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision: Zhou Changyou, member of the Standing Committee of the Hegang Municipal Party Committee and deputy mayor of the municipal government of Heilongjiang Province, is suspected of serious violations of discipline and law
July 7, 2026 at 2:22 AM
[1/3] 2026-07-07 10:15:38 - [Zhou Changyou, member of the Standing Committee of the Hegang Municipal Party Committee and deputy mayor of the municipal government of Heilongjiang Province, is subject to disciplinary review and supervisory investigation] According to the Heilongjiang
July 7, 2026 at 2:22 AM
[1/4] 2026-06-26 17:44:49 - [Hegang Co., Ltd.: Revenue in 2025 is 118.137 billion yuan, net profit increased by 32.95% year-on-year] Hegang Co., Ltd. announced that in 2025, it will achieve operating income of 118.137 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.86%; operating profit of
June 26, 2026 at 10:08 AM
[1/4] 2026-06-26 17:44:49 - [Hegang Co., Ltd.: Revenue in 2025 is 118.137 billion yuan, net profit increased by 32.95% year-on-year] Hegang Co., Ltd. announced that in 2025, it will achieve operating income of 118.137 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.86%; operating profit of
June 26, 2026 at 10:07 AM
[1/4] 2026-06-26 17:44:49 - [Hegang Co., Ltd.: Revenue in 2025 is 118.137 billion yuan, net profit increased by 32.95% year-on-year] Hegang Co., Ltd. announced that in 2025, it will achieve operating income of 118.137 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 2.86%; operating profit of
June 26, 2026 at 10:03 AM
[1/3] 2026-06-25 17:20:25 - [Caida Securities: The pledge of 32.45 million shares of the shareholder State-controlled operations was released] Caida Securities announced that on June 24, 2026, the 32.45 million shares pledged by the shareholder State-controlled operations to Hegang
June 25, 2026 at 9:46 AM