'Hydrogen Valley' powers China's fuel cell industry

District in Guangdong leads drive with 800 vehicles and six filling stations

China Hydrogen Station Nikkei 20200702

China's first commercial hydrogen filling station opened in the Nanhai district of Foshan, Guangdong Province, in 2017. (Photo by Takashi Kawakami)

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- The fuel cell industry is gathering steam in China as the government promotes fuel cell vehicles and related infrastructure.

Amid moves to lure FC-related industries, the Nanhai district of Foshan in the southern province of Guangdong is drawing attention as the first region where drivers can get their fuel cell vehicles topped up.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.