China carried out the maiden flight of the prototype of a reusable suborbital aerospace plane in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Friday, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the country's major space contractor.
Beijing's central business district will accelerate the construction of a so-called urban intelligent brain to enhance the well-being of residents in the capital, a senior official of the city's Chaoyang district said on Friday.
The country's first standardized subway train, capable of traveling at up to 120 kilometers per hour, will soon be put into use in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province.
China aims to build environmentally friendly data centers, including those in clusters, across the country that will feature advanced technology and computing power compatible with the growth of its digital economy by the end of 2023, according to a three-year plan unveiled by the nation's top industry regulator on Wednesday.
Beijing, as the nation's scientific and technology innovation center, had 117 potential unicorn companies last year, the most in China, according to a recently published report by Greatwall Strategy Consultants, a private think tank in the city that focuses on new economic models.
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China plans to step up the development of data security products and services, as part of a broader push to cultivate its cybersecurity industry into a 250 billion yuan ($38.6 billion) sector by 2023.
Shanghai has achieved major breakthroughs in future intelligent technology fields, including brain-inspired artificial intelligence algorithms, smart diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases, brain-inspired intelligent chips, and brain-inspired intelligence and engineering, researchers in charge of a major municipal science and technology project said on Saturday.
