A smart factory speeds up production in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. [Photo/Hohhot Evening News]

Hohhot, capital of North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, has been making strides in smart city construction, according to local media reports.

The Hohhot City Brain Smart City Management System has officially gone into operation in the city, boosting the efficiency and convenience of city management

The system helps the city manage its overall appearance, environmental sanitation and other urban management issues, and is helping to implement the city's urban refinement and intelligence goals. 

Technological innovation adds to the joy of life. [Photo/Hohhot Evening News]

The Hohhot City Brain was officially launched on Jan 20, becoming the first city-level city brain in the autonomous region.

It is composed of a city brain intelligence center and four basic support systems: perception, data, security, and the Aiqingcheng app, as well as various applications generated from it.

Construction work has also begun on the Yili Modern Smart Health Valley Industry-City Integration Project in Hohhot. 

A smart robot patrols a community in Hohhot. [Photo/Hohhot Evening News]

The project is intended to help create a world-class high-quality development complex for the dairy industry and promote the overall upgrading of the industry.

As the project mainstay, the National Dairy Technology Innovation Center will gather domestic and foreign dairy innovation resources and strive to meet national strategic needs as well as address industrial issues, with the goal of building a globally-influential dairy technology innovation hub.

The National Dairy Technology Innovation Center will set up five research centers and three service platforms in order to undertake scientific research and provide services.

Smart transportation and medical care data are displayed. [Photo/Hohhot Evening News]