(250702) -- HEFEI, July 2, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows new energy vehicles to be exported at the Paihe Port railway logistics base in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, June 17, 2025.

The city of Hefei is making big strides in the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry. In 2024, the city's NEV output exceeded 1.37 million units, with the total value of its industrial chain hitting 260 billion yuan (about 36.28 billion U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)