The three-day forum, which concluded on Sunday, gathered nearly 140 world scientific award winners, including 61 Nobel Prize laureates and more than 30 Chinese academicians, to discuss-in person and virtually-a wide range of scientific frontiers, including quantum physics, brain science and biomedicine.
The tech giant said in August last year that it expected to invest billion over the next three years to expand its NAND memory chip production in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, but had not specified a future schedule.
The tour - the Hong Kong Uniformed Groups 10,000-Mile Friendship Trek - originated in 2002. This year, the itinerary covered the Great Wall in Beijing, along with Jinan, Qingdao and Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, in Shandong, where they visited a temple dedicated to the ancient sage.
The tech sector has lost about 6 percent of its value so far this month, bringing stock valuations of high-growth companies down from historically expensive levels.
The total foreign investment utilized in Guangxi reached 5 million, a year-on-year increase of 17.4 percent, according to the region's investment promotion bureau.
The technology is in such an advanced stage that most air taxi companies are predicting commercial launches between 2022 and 2025.
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The total volume of import and export between China and Belt and Road countries increased by 18.8 percent to reach US5 billion in the first half of this year. China has built more than 80 economic and trade cooperation zones with 43 countries along the Belt and Road, inviting nearly 3,500 enterprises, contributing .2 billion in taxes to host countries, and creating 244,000 local jobs.
The three counties that the new area covers reported a combined GDP of about 20 billion yuan (2.94 billion U.S. dollars) last year, less than 1 percent of Beijing's economic output.
The trade friction between the two countries has led to a yearly decline in the export volume of US hardwood lumber from January to April.
The tech giant has long been expanding beyond smartphones. Other home appliance products under its sub-brand Mijia include air purifiers, cleaning robots, rice cookers, smart lamps and cameras. These products are internet-connected and Wi-Fi-enabled, and can be controlled via the Mi Home app.