China Southern to use new aircraft

China Southern Airlines will be using the new Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes for its regular flights between the northwestern Chinese city of Urumqi and St Petersburg in Russia. Flights will resume on June 2 after the winter break and continue until Oct 8, Zhu Liang, the company’s general representative in Russia, said on Monday. China Southern Airlines is the largest air company in Asia in terms of fleet size and passenger volume. It transported more than 126 million passengers in 2017, according to the official website of the airlines. proud that WTCLA recognized BYD’s positive impact on the LA economy, especially our ability to improve the workforce through higher wages and job growth,” said Stella Li, president of BYD Motors. BYD was chosen for making significant contributions to the local economy, attracting new investment to the region, creating well-paying permanent jobs, and improving the environment. Import Expo due in November, the organizing committee has said. The companies are from more than 120 countries and regions, including over 100 Fortune Global 500 firms and leading enterprises in various industries, People’s Daily quoted Ning Feng, deputy head of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), as saying. Belt and Road economies account for 34 percent of the registered companies. Up to 150,000 professional purchasers from both China and abroad were expected to participate in the CIIE in Shanghai from Nov 5-10.