Across China: Chinese coal hub emerges as hydrogen energy pioneer

TAIYUAN, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Xiaoyi, a prominent coal hub in northern China, is evolving into a hydrogen energy pioneer as the resource-depleted city seeks new growth engines.

In late May, three hydrogen-powered trucks departed from Xiaoyi in coal-rich Shanxi Province, traveling over 700 kilometers before successfully delivering their coal cargo to Tianjin Port.

"This marks a milestone," said Zheng Peng,