The China International Import Expo or CIIE, the world's first import-themed national expo, kicked off Monday in Shanghai.More than 3,600 enterprises from some 130 countries and regions, including over 200 Fortune 500 companies, will exhibit their new products and new technologies in a bid to make greater presence on the Chinese market.
ATaurus gantry milling, which is up to 8 meters and close to 3- stories high, covers an area of 200 square meters, equivalent to half a basketball court while it weighs 200 tons, almost the weight of 25 elephants.
This robot is more dexterous than a human hand. Equipped with 20 joints that can make the same movements as a human hand, it can play table tennis, take up a key and pick up an embroidery needle.
The medical device and healthcare exhibition area saw the concentrated display of black technologies such as the first infant-specific NMR instrument, the fastest immunoassay analyzer, and the thinnest blood pressure meter.
This flying car combines nearly 40 patented technologies. With yellow and silver surface, the car features the ability to transform. When switching from the car form to the flight mode, the door opens and gradually evolves into a longer wing on both sides, which looks like a small fixed-wing aircraft with a fastest speed of 360 kilometers per day.
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the opening of the world's first import-themed national-level expo in Shanghai on Monday, calling it a "trail-blazing" move in the history of international trade development.
The CIIE is "a major policy for China to push for a new round of high-level opening-up and a major measure for China to take the initiative to open its market to the world," Xi said when delivering a keynote speech at the opening ceremony.
(source:ourjiangsu.com)
