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Smart cities in China become more digitally interconnected
Smart cities in China are becoming more digitally interconnected and use the latest technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), big data, artificial intelligence (AI) to manage services.
August07,2019
AI paints bright future for smart city construction
According to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), in the past five years, China has seen 343,000 artificial intelligence (AI) patent applications and 60,000 authorized patents, accounting for 74 percent and 62 percent of global total, respectively. AI is playing an increasing role in China's smart city construction.
September30,2022
Shenzhen, Singapore join hands to build smart cities
Driven by the mobile internet, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing, people have higher expectations for urban development. The building of smart cities has gradually gained popularity worldwide and swept across Asia.
October18,2023
Shanghai to hold summit on global smart city cooperation and development
How to make our cities smarter? This seems to be the key question that draws officials, experts and business representatives to share practices, insights and contribute wisdom for the upcoming Global Smart City Cooperation and Development Summit in east China's Shanghai.
November06,2022
Huawei aids Bosnia and Herzegovina in building smart city
Relevant departments of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed cooperation documents with China's tech giant Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. to accelerate the building of smart city.
November09,2018
BEIJING, Alibaba inks MOU on smart city development
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Thursday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Shunyi District of Beijing, to facilitate the smart city construction in the suburban district of Beijing, Xinhua-run cn.stock.com reported on Friday.
December29,2018
Uzbekistan opens to Italy on smart cities and free trade zones
Uzbekistan asks Italy for support in the management of free trade areas and in the development of smart cities.
May08,2019
Xiongan New Area releases framework for smart city construction
The Xiongan New Area in north China's Hebei Province recently released the framework of a standard system for smart city construction, as well as the first batch of development standards, reported the Xinhua-run Xinhua Finance recently.
May12,2020
Shenzhen awarded World Smart City, demonstrating global influence of social governance as mega city
The city of Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong Province was announced winner of the City Award at the 2024 Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona, Spain.
November07,2024
Global Smart City Cooperation and Development Summit provides exchange platform for urban digital transformation and smart city construction
Themed on bridging global smart cities, Global Smart City Cooperation and Development Summit was held during November 8-9 in east China's Shanghai.
November10,2022
Malaysia to implement Alibaba's smart city solution in capital
Malaysia will be the first country outside China to adopt Alibaba Cloud's City Brain solution, according to the world's e-commerce giant.
January30,2018
Smart Cities: Impressive finance models of Yinchuan, Chengdu and Hangzhou
These cities use public-private partnerships (PPPs) to fund projects, but each city has its own unique characteristics in terms of operational management and profitability strategies in smart city ecosystems.
August06,2018
SINONET wins smart city PPP project bid worth RMB667 mln
Anhui Sinonet & Xinlong Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (002298.SZ) announced on Monday that its subsidiary Beijing SINONET Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (SINONET), has recently won the bid for a smart city public-private partnerships (PPP) project at 667 million yuan.
July16,2019
Shanghai releases smart city implementation plan to boost AI dev.
Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization rolled out a smart city implementation plan on Tuesday to boost artificial intelligence (AI) development in Shanghai and make the city a national front-runner in AI industry.
December14,2018
Huawei to help Pakistani gov't develop world's largest riverfront smart city
Chinese tech giant Huawei and Pakistan's eastern Punjab province's urban development project Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the world's largest riverfront safe and smart city.
August30,2021
10th Smart City and Intelligent Economy Expo to kick off in east China's Ningbo City
The World Digital Economy Conference 2020 & the 10th Smart City and Intelligent Economy Expo is to be held from September 10 to 13 in Ningbo City of east China's Zhejiang Province.
September09,2020
Chinese companies delve deeper into building smart cities to win the future
In the near future, ever escalating construction of smart cities is likely to enable Chinese cities to equip with "brains" capable of thinking and "neural networks" adept at coordinating with other urban public systems.
April02,2025
Booming development of fundamental elements empowers smart future for Chinese cities
With years of efforts and emerging new technologies, China is actively promoting the construction of smart cities, supported by technological integrated development and diversified application of fundamental elements including data, artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G.
July25,2024
Thailand to speed up construction of smart cities to adapt to new normal
The Smart City Steering Committee meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, was on the urgent agenda which approved the establishment of a sub-committee responsible for promoting and managing smart city projects, aiming to advance the development of smart city.
May14,2020
E. China's Zaozhuang City boosts spring farming with smart agriculture
Shizhong District of Zaozhuang City in east China's Shandong Province is harnessing smart agriculture technologies to enhance spring farming efficiency, with its 600-mu (40-hectare) Wonong Smart Agricultural Industrial Park leading the transformation.
April25,2025
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