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Wuhan Iron and Steel Works
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Wuhan Iron and Steel Works

Уханьский металлургический комбинат
ChinaУхань1955–1958Industrial sites
The works in Qingshan district was built from 1955 as one of the '156 projects' constructed with Soviet technical assistance. Blast furnace No. 1 (1,386 cubic metres), begun on 1 July 1957, was put into operation on 13 September 1958; according to an NBER study, Soviet-designed blast furnaces were installed in the 1950s in Anshan, Wuhan and Baotou. In 2016 the works merged with Baosteel Group to form China Baowu Steel Group.
Комбинат в районе Циншань строился с 1955 года в числе «156 проектов», сооружавшихся при техническом содействии СССР. Доменная печь № 1 объёмом 1386 куб. м, возведение которой началось 1 июля 1957 года, пущена 13 сентября 1958 года; по данным исследования NBER, доменные печи советской конструкции были установлены в 1950-е годы в Аньшане, Ухане и Баотоу. В 2016 году комбинат объединён с группой «Баостил» в China Baowu Steel Group.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionIndustry and infrastructure
Present ownerChina Baowu Steel Group (state-owned)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1958
StatusIn use
As of2025-12
According to the NBER study (revised December 2025), the Wuhan site belongs to China Baowu Group, the world's largest steel producer.

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