Photos document development of Baogang Group

Established in 1954, Baogang Group is based in Baotou and is the largest steel business based in Inner Mongolia autonomous region. It is one of the oldest iron and steel industrial bases in China, with a large production base in the city. It is also the country’s largest scientific research and production base for rare earth metals.

Here are some photos showing the past and present of the Baotou steel manufacturer.

The entrance of Baogang Group in the 1990s [Photo/Baotou Evening News]

A recent photo shows the current look of the entrance to the company. [Photo/Baotou Evening News]