Sichuan and Chongqing Unveil New Key Laboratories to Enhance Technological Innovation
Eight new laboratories focusing on healthcare, green energy, and other fields are set to spur scientific development in southwest China.
CHENGDU, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Sichuan Province has announced the establishment of eight new key laboratories in collaboration with the neighboring Chongqing Municipality, aimed at bolstering scientific and technological advancement in southwest China.
This initiative comes in the wake of a thorough evaluation process, as stated by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology.
The newly proposed laboratories are part of the Sichuan-Chongqing joint innovation initiative, which seeks to leverage the capabilities of leading universities, research institutions, and enterprises across both regions.
The key focus areas for these laboratories include healthcare, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and smart agriculture.
Among the notable projects identified for development are the pathology diagnosis laboratory; the hydrogen energy production, storage, and utilization laboratory; the smart mountain agriculture laboratory; and the digital transportation and safety laboratory.
In recent years, the southwestern region, particularly Sichuan and Chongqing, has positioned itself as an emerging hub for scientific and technological innovation.
This development aligns with China’s overarching strategy to enhance the potential of its western regions, aspiring to establish a new super-region characterized by integrated economic and technological growth.
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle has been highlighted as a critical area anticipated to drive western China's growth trajectory propelled by scientific and technological innovations.
This initiative comes in the wake of a thorough evaluation process, as stated by the Sichuan Provincial Department of Science and Technology.
The newly proposed laboratories are part of the Sichuan-Chongqing joint innovation initiative, which seeks to leverage the capabilities of leading universities, research institutions, and enterprises across both regions.
The key focus areas for these laboratories include healthcare, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and smart agriculture.
Among the notable projects identified for development are the pathology diagnosis laboratory; the hydrogen energy production, storage, and utilization laboratory; the smart mountain agriculture laboratory; and the digital transportation and safety laboratory.
In recent years, the southwestern region, particularly Sichuan and Chongqing, has positioned itself as an emerging hub for scientific and technological innovation.
This development aligns with China’s overarching strategy to enhance the potential of its western regions, aspiring to establish a new super-region characterized by integrated economic and technological growth.
The Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle has been highlighted as a critical area anticipated to drive western China's growth trajectory propelled by scientific and technological innovations.
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