U.S.-based Applied Materials recently held a ceremony in Xi'an in Shaanxi province to celebrate the establishment of a solar power technology center.

Inspur Group, parent of Inspur International Limited, has announced that it has acquired the Xi'an research and development center of the German-based memory chip maker Qimonda AG for CNY30 million.

Xi'an based SkyPeople Fruit Juice, a processor and manufacturer of concentrated fruit juices and fruit products, has announced that it has started production of mulberry vinegar and kiwifruit vinegar beverages at the company's Zhouzhi factory.

Xian-based SkyPeople Fruit Juice, a processor and manufacturer of concentrated apple, kiwifruit, pear and other fruit juices and fruit products in China, has commenced the large-scale production of concentrated mulberry juice at the company's Jingyang facility.

China Green Agriculture, Inc. a producer and distributor of organic humic acid based liquid compound fertilizer through its wholly owned subsidiary, Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd., is expanding its fertilizer manufacturing facilities at its headquarters in Shaanxi.

China's civil aviation industry has taken quick action to ensure smooth traffic in the air after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Wenchuan, Sichuan Province.