The city of Wuhan in Central China's Hubei province is set to develop a national, new generation artificial intelligence (AI) innovation development pilot zone, after gaining the approval of the Ministry of Science and Technology on Sept 4, according to local media reports.
The Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WHDZ), located in Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei province, has been encouraging its resident companies to make the transition to intelligent manufacturing and production in order to reduce raw material losses, reduce operating costs and improve output efficiency.
A total of 30 boxcars loaded with auto parts departed Wuhan in Central China's Hubei province on Aug 29, heading for Guangzhou in South China's Guangdong province, and marking the launch of a new auto parts freight train service, according to local media reports.
Ofer Dekel, an Israeli in Wuhan, Hubei province, was overjoyed to meet fellow countryman Dror Kohn in the city recently, as "it is another sign that life is back on track".
The National Intelligent Connected Vehicle (Wuhan) Test and Demonstration Zone, located in Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone (WHDZ), will be further expanded this year, according to local media reports, with 78 kilometers of 5G autonomous driving open test roads set to be added.
Robots have been deployed to deliver meals at Wuhan Jingkai Foreign Language School, making the school the first in Wuhan city to offer this kind of service, according to local media reports.
The growth rate of investment in Wuhan, the capital city of Central China's Hubei province, has led the province for three consecutive months, according to Wuhan's development and reform commission.
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, is expected to resume its first international passenger route in mid-September under the approval of the Civic Aviation Administration.
