Memo for May 23, 24 & 25

High-tech Expo Exhibition
Where: China International Exhibition Center
When: 9 am – 16:30 pm

Hi-tech approach to the Olympic Games

The Beijing Olympic Games will be powered by the most advanced technologies and will be one of the most environmentally friendly Games ever. Below we describe how seven advanced technologies are being used to improve the upcoming Games.

Business symposium engages investors and entrepreneurs

Nearly 200 representatives of 34 multinational enterprises from over 28 countries attended the 11th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo’s international symposium on investment projects on May 21.

Government encourages investment in high-tech

China would like to see greater investment from home and abroad in research and development in the high-tech sector, said the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Commerce yesterday at a meeting to promote scientific and technological achievements.

High-tech focuses on practical use

High-tech products can be adapted to address the needs of people’s everyday lives. Yesterday’s briefing on “scientific and technological achievements and business cooperation promotion” focused on encouraging the practical application of advanced technologies.

Wangjing Pioneer Park favored by overseas Chinese

Jie Hua, an international biotech company engaged in developing cutting-edge protein engineering technologies, selected Beijing Wangjing Overseas Pioneer Park to establish its China operations.

Count down to a High-tech Olympics

A local Beijinger tries out a new interactive football game designed for the Olympics. Photo by Wu Changqing

CHITEC exhibits currently being used in Sichuan

Models of a helicopter and a long-distance weather forecasting surveillance bus were the prime attractions on the first day of the 11th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo, after they were put to use aiding the rescue efforts in Sichuan’s earthquake-hit areas.

Independent innovation key to China’s future

Sha Zukang, United Nations’ Under-Secretary-General, opened the first of the 11th CHITEC’S six forums, the “International Forum on Innovation and High-Tech Enterprise Brand Building”, yesterday morning in the Great Hall of the People.

High-tech meets high finance as forum opens

The International Forum on Innovations in High-Tech Industry Finance opened at the Great Hall of the People yesterday afternoon.