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On May 22, the 2016 China Beijing International High-Tech Expo (CHITEC) closed in Beijing.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
On May 22, the 2016 China Beijing International High-Tech Expo (CHITEC) drew to a close in Beijing.
The four-day expo welcomed over 200,000 visitors and witnessed 224 projects signed with values totaling nearly 80 billion yuan, a promotion of technical innovation and product generation in China and internationally.
Signing ceremony of Sci-tech cooperation projects[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Compared to previous CHITECs, this year’s expo featured more projects related to product development from technical achievements, particularly in electronic information, mechanical and electronic integration, and smart transportation and agricultural science, all of which play a significant role in moving research achievement to the market. The expo, and especially its science and technology projects from the central and western regions, was a platform for technical cooperation and exchange among provinces and cities. Some projects on the Internet of Things and smart cities were launched during the expo, according to the organizing committee.
2016 China Beijing International High-Tech Expo[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The expo this year brought together three international organizations, delegations from 34 countries and regions and 29 Chinese provinces and cities.
