By TRUMAN PENG

Chongqing-  (INP) --The long-awaited Online Exhibition Hall of the Smart China Expo Online 2020 (SCE OL 2020) is now officially opened to the public, as the opening ceremony of the expo kicked off on September 15. You can explore all the exhibitions via the official website (www.smartchina-expo.cn), the official mobile APP, and social media platforms like WeChat and Weibo.

This year’s exhibitions will be held virtually, with the official website being the main entrance portal. The Online Exhibition Hall is divided into six virtual exhibition areas, namely the Online Chongqing section, the Smart Products section, the Smart Manufacturing section, the Smart Applications section, the Smart Technologies section, and the Regional Cooperation section.

A total of 551 international and domestic enterprises are to present their products and technologies on the platform, with 348 of which are based outside of Chongqing, 148 of which foreign-funded enterprises, 48 of which Fortune 500 companies, and 57 of which top 500 Chinese companies.

Online Chongqing Exhibition Area

The Online Chongqing section has two subsidiary exhibition centers, namely the Smart Manufacturing Center and the Smart City Center. The former aims to display the city’s achievements in creating a smart manufacturing hub featuring live applications, interactive experience, and new technologies, and with a focus on the three aspects of industrial internet, industrial transformation, and smart applications. The latter aims to demonstrate the wisdom of the city and its people, using the three-time perspectives of the past, the present, and the future.

Smart Products Exhibition Area

The Smart Products section presents the most cutting-edge products and technologies in such fields as integrated circuits, LCD panels, smart terminals, new energy, core components of smart vehicles, internet of things, smart equipment, and intelligent sensors.

Smart Manufacturing Exhibition Area

The Smart Manufacturing section presents the latest solutions of industry leaders and key SOEs for digital workshops, smart factories, industrial internet platforms, 5G communications, machine visualization, and integrated manufacturing systems.

Smart Application Exhibition Area

The Smart Application section presents the various applications and scenarios of smart technologies in such industries as blockchain, space-based internet, transportation, agriculture, e-commerce, tourism, medical care, emergency management, telecommunications, cybersecurity, and other smart life-related areas.

Smart Technologies Exhibition Area

The Smart Technologies section presents the key research findings, innovation technologies, and system solutions of domestic and overseas universities and institutions in developing Big Data Intelligence.

Regional Cooperation Exhibition Area

The Regional Cooperation section presents the Big Data Intelligence development in the city’s key opening-up counties and districts, the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle area, the Yangtze River Economic Belt area, the Belt and Road countries, the city’s international sister cities, as well as the latest achievements of companies along with the China Railway Express (Yuxinou) route and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor in western China

(The news article was edited by Muhammad Zamir Assadi)