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China has achieved a landmark breakthrough in advanced manufacturing with the launch of its largest single-line 48K large-tow carbon fiber facility in Ordos, Inner Mongolia. This is not the same as China’s T1200 ultra-high-strength carbon fiber breakthrough. T1200 is the high-end blade: extreme strength, aerospace-grade, strategic materials. 48K large-tow...

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