From May 28 to June 2, Wang Zhijian, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and general manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, conducted research in Germany and Austria, held business arrangement meetings for European affiliated enterprises, and visited strategic partners such as AVL and FEV.

On the occasion of the ninth National Science and Technology Workers' Day, the main event of the 2025 National Science and Technology Workers' Day in Shandong Province, co-hosted by the Shandong Association for Science and Technology, the Publicity Department of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Shandong Department of Science and Technology, and Shandong Heavy Industry Group, was held at Sinotruk Group in the morning of May 28.

The 2025 Shandong International Sister City Cooperation and Exchange Week will be held in Shandong from May 26 to 30. More than 900 foreign guests from over 120 provinces, prefectures and cities in 47 countries gathered for the friendship event under the theme of "Hand in Hand for Joint Cooperation and Development". From May 26 to 27, Shandong Heavy Industry Group shone with its high-end equipment products exhibition and received visiting sister city delegations. Zhang Gengsheng, a member of the Party Committee and vice general manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, made an on-site presentation at the communication and negotiation meeting for sister city enterprises.

On May 23, Man Shengang, the Party Secretary and Director of the SASAC of Shandong Province, and the Party Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, visited Nan Guang Group in Macao and held a discussion with Jiang Weiliang, the General Manager of Nan Guang Group.

From May 21st to 22nd, Ye Jianjun, the deputy secretary of the Party Committee, director and chairman of the trade union of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, led a team to conduct in-depth research on the "Three Summer" work in the fields of Nanyang, Henan Province. Through on-site inspections and discussions, they gained a detailed understanding of the research and development innovation, "Three Summer" services, and public welfare mechanical harvesting. They also presented consolation gifts to the front-line R&D personnel, service team members and caring mechanical operators.

From May 16 to 18, The National Diesel Dirt and Turf Expo (DDT), the largest construction machinery expo in Australia, grandly opened in Sydney. Weichai Power, Sinotruk and Shantui, with the theme of "WE ARE ONE", give full play to their collaborative advantages, form a luxurious lineup and launch a powerful impact. As the leading enterprises in China, they focus on the development trends of high-end, intelligent and green industries. It showcased advanced products and core components in fields such as agriculture and forestry, mining, road construction, municipal engineering, and new energy applications, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship and strong strength of China's construction machinery products. This has attracted strong attention from the industry and won wide recognition from international customers.

Recently, Weichai officially released the second-generation new products of mining power, and the mining service base was also officially inaugurated. This base is a dedicated service solution for mining power created by Weichai in response to the problems of high cost, low availability and poor returns in traditional mining engine services. It has reshaped the service standards and is fully committed to promoting the mining power service into a new era.

On May 18, Weichai Lovol Smart Agriculture, a subsidiary of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, held a delivery event for the first batch of valuable customers at its intelligent tractor manufacturing base, marking the official commissioning of the first "smart factory" in China's agricultural machinery industry.

On May 15, Shandong Heavy Industry Group and the JAC Frontier Technology Collaborative Innovation Center signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement in Jinan. Man Shengang, Party Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry, and Liang Bin, Chief Scientist of Jianghuai Center, held a discussion and witnessed the signing.

Weichai showcased three emergency power products at the 4th Yangtze River Delta International Emergency Disaster Reduction and Rescue Expo (EDRR) in Shanghai on May 13, presenting a full range of emergency power solutions in all fields.

The wheat waves are rolling in for a bountiful harvest, and the machines are rumbling to fill the granary. On May 12, 2025, Weichai Lovol Smart Agriculture Summer Service Launch Ceremony was grandly held in Weifang.

May 10, 2025 marks the ninth Brand Day in China. On that day, the 2025 China Brand Value Evaluation Information Release Conference was held in Deqing, Zhejiang Province. The brand value of Weichai Power reached 83.048 billion yuan, increasing by 14% year-on-year and maintaining growth for many consecutive years. The brand strength is 958, ranking second in the field of mechanical equipment manufacturing, demonstrating the brand leap of Chinese equipment manufacturing enterprises.

On May 9, the second-generation new product launch event of Weichai Mining Power with the theme of "Pioneering and Reshaping" was held in Ordos, Inner Mongolia. Weichai's new second-generation mining power products were showcased in a concentrated manner, highlighting Weichai's profound accumulation and forward-looking layout in the field of construction machinery power. This marks that Weichai has broken the international monopoly on key core technologies of large-scale mining equipment and pressed the "acceleration button" on the process of industry autonomy and control. Representatives of major clients, distributors, media reporters and other guests from all over the country witnessed this glorious moment together.

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On April 30, the Communist Youth League Central Committee and the All-China Youth Federation jointly presented the 2025 New Era Youth Pioneer Award, with 677 people across the country receiving the honor. Liu Xingyi, assistant general manager of Weichai Power under Shandong Heavy Industry Group and vice president of the Weichai Central Research Institute, as well as president of the Electric Control Research Institute, was awarded the "New Era Youth Pioneer Award".

On April 30, the celebration of the International Workers' Day on May 1st and the commendation conference for the recipients of the May 1st Labor Award of Shandong Province were held in Jinan. The conference read out the "Decision of the Shandong Provincial Federation of Trade Unions on Commending the May Day Labor Award of Shandong Province and the Shandong Provincial Workers' Pioneer Unit".

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From April 24 to 26, Man Shengang, Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, visited Japan to inspect the Weichai Tokyo Innovation Center and Lovol Osaka Innovation Center. He met with partners in technological innovation and high-end supply chains, and witnessed the signing of key cooperation agreements. Ma Changhai, Party Committee Member and Deputy General Manager of the Group, participated in the research activities.

On April 25, Sinotruk and Toyota Motor Corporation signed a strategic cooperation agreement at Toyota's headquarters in Nagoya, Japan. Man Shenggang, Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, and Yoichi Miyazaki, Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Corporation, attended the signing ceremony and held discussions. Ma Changhai, Party Committee Member and Deputy General Manager of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, and Mitsumasa Yamagata, President of Toyota's Hydrogen Factory, also participated in the event.

On April 24, the launch ceremony for Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Truck's fully independent new energy "Smart Hub" brand under Weichai Power was held at Weichai (Yantai) New Energy Industrial Park. During the event, Weichai Power and Shaanxi Automobile Heavy Truck signed a strategic cooperation agreement with a major Shanghai client for 1,000 vehicles and delivered the first batch of trucks to a Xuchang customer.

On the morning of April 23, as the All-China Federation of Trade Unions approaches its 100th anniversary, Weifang City launched its "Crafting Weifang" Employee Labor & Skills Competition and "Master Skills Benefit Enterprises" Model Worker Initiative at Weichai Industrial Park. The event also marked the grand opening of Weichai Group's first Craftsmen Week. The ceremony brought together 600 participants, including vice chairpersons from trade unions across Weifang's counties, districts, and municipal development zones, heads of industrial and government-affiliated unions, as well as model workers, master craftsmen, and Weichai Group representatives.

On April 22, Nanjing hosted the grand launch of H/T-2.0 next-gen high thermal efficiency engines under the theme "Born for Fuel Efficiency." Weichai unveiled three groundbreaking models, 12L, 14L, and 15L, designed for all transport scenarios. Powered by 53.09% thermal efficiency technology and multiple fuel-saving innovations, these engines deliver unprecedented value to China's logistics sector: saving fuel, costs, hassle, and time. This marked the dawn of a new era in high-horsepower commercial vehicle efficiency.

In the first quarter of 2025, Shandong Heavy Industry Group achieved a strong start with dual revenue-profit growth and sustained operational improvement, as all cadres and employees charged ahead with "starting-gun sprint" momentum to make breakthroughs across all business fronts.

On April 14, Shandong Heavy Industry Group held its economic performance analysis meeting for the first quarter of 2025. In the just-concluded quarter, the Group lived up to expectations, achieving dual growth in both revenue and profit, with profit increasing at a higher rate than revenue. Its operational efficiency outperformed industry standards, and its profitability remained the highest among provincial state-owned enterprises, marking a strong start to the year.

On April 15, Shandong Heavy Industry Group and China Logistics Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Jinan. Liu Jingzhen, Party Secretary and Chairman of China Logistics, and Man Shengang, Party Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry, held a meeting and jointly witnessed the signing ceremony.

On April 14, Shandong Heavy Industry Group convened its Q1 2025 Economic Performance Review Conference in Jinan, to thoroughly implement the guiding principles of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Second and Third Plenary Sessions of the 20th Central Committee, and the "Two Sessions", as well as to fully align with the strategic decisions of the provincial Party committee and government. The meeting summarized and analyzed the Group’s first-quarter economic performance, assessed the current internal and external environment, and strategically planned for the second quarter to further advance the Group’s high-quality development. Man Shengang, Party Secretary and Chairman of the Group, delivered a keynote address. Wang Zhijian, Deputy Party Secretary and General Manager, reported on the Group’s operational performance, while Ye Jianjun, Deputy Party Secretary and Director, presided over the meeting.

On April 11, the Weichai Marine Power New Energy Product Exchange Conference and Project Signing Ceremony was held in Wuhu, Anhui Province, under the theme "Advancing National Strategy, Driving Green Shipping Development." At the event, Weichai showcased its WH20 micro-pilot ignition gas engine and 6WH17 methanol marine engine, drawing significant attention from industry guests and securing multiple bulk order intentions.

On April 10, Shandong Heavy Industry Group and the People’s Government of Xinxiang City, Henan Province signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement. Man Shengang, Party Secretary and Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, and Wei Jianping, Mayor of Xinxiang, attended the discussion session and witnessed the signing ceremony.

In recent days, Shandong Heavy Industry Weichai has made a strong impression at major international exhibitions such as cippe2025 China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition in Beijing and Singapore Maritime Week (SMW), showcasing a wide array of core products.

At 9:16 a.m. on April 10, Train K8281 departed from Jinan Station, marking the official launch of the “Hospitable Shandong • Qilu No. 1” tourism train, the first of its kind to be named by Shandong Heavy Industry Group.

On April 7-9, The MEE2025 took place in Dubai, UAE. Weichai Baudouin’s Safety series of high-end power generation power impressed the audience. The 6M31 diesel generator set and 20M61 diesel land-based generator set were released on site, which attracted the attention of global customers.

On April 7, the top event of the global construction machinery industry, BAUMA 2025, was grandly opened in Munich. Shandong Heavy Industry Group's two core brands of construction machinery sector, Shantui and Lovol Heavy Industry, and Weichai's German hydraulic transmission LHY, made a stunning appearance. With "intelligent, green, international and high-end" as the core, they carried a number of cutting-edge products and innovative technologies to impress the audience, showing the scientific and technological strength and brand charm of China's construction machinery to the world.