Chongqing to host aerospace information industry conference

The Aerospace Information Industry International Ecosystem Conference 2024 is set to take place in Chongqing from Sept 2 to 4.

The prestigious event will bring together over 500 participants, including academicians, expert scholars, leading entrepreneurs, investors, and media representatives. It aims to foster a new cross-industry ecosystem for the aerospace information industry and discuss the high-quality global development of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS).

The event will feature 10 activities centered around five key areas: technological innovation, application integration, enterprise-driven growth, industry clustering, and ecosystem creation. These activities are expected to yield a series of landmark achievements. 

The conference will outline Chongqing's strategic approach to developing large-scale BDS application infrastructure. It also aims to promote the integration and innovation of the communication, navigation, and remote sensing industries, strengthen industry cultivation, expand application demonstrations, and construct an industrial ecosystem. 

Chongqing, in collaboration with China Satellite Network Group Co and other stakeholders, will announce a series of significant initiatives and projects.

The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System is a Chinese satellite navigation system that provides global users with high-accuracy positioning, navigation, and timing services. It is one of the four global satellite navigation systems alongside GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo.