China's accelerated push for the industrial internet is set to further promote the digital transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, injecting new impetus into the country's high-quality growth, officials and top business executives said.
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said at the ongoing Airshow China in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province that it is expected to deliver its first A350 freighter in 2025, as the company is highly confident in the growth potential of the cargo transportation market in the next two to three decades.
Foreign aircraft manufacturers have been stepping up their efforts in cooperating with Chinese aviation industry players as they show their commitment to the domestic market, officials said at Airshow China 2021, which kicked off in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on Tuesday.
China is willing to work with other countries to make the digital civilization benefit people of all countries and promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, President Xi Jinping said in a congratulatory letter to the 2021 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, which opened on Sunday in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province.
The leading aircraft maker in the country – Aviation Industry Corp of China – will display a large number of advanced aircraft and weapons at the 13th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the largest arms show in the nation, according to the company.
Guangdong, Zhejiang and Henan provinces will start administering third doses of vaccine to residents this month to strengthen their immunity to COVID-19 as sporadic outbreaks are reported in some parts of China.
Chinese biotechnology company Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Wednesday that a large trial shows its two-dose COVID-19 vaccine is 79 percent effective against the fast-spreading Delta variant, which was first detected in India.
The 2021 China Science Fiction Convention will be held from Sept 28 to Oct 5 at Beijing's Shougang Industrial Park in Shijingshan district.
