BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's key technology news from the past week:
OPERATING SYSTEM
China Standard Software Co., Ltd. (CS2C) and Tianjin Kylin Information Ltd. Co. (TKC) will jointly build a domestic operating system, according to China Electronics Corporation.
It is an urgent need to develop a domestic independent operating system with a unified technical system and ecosystem to provide better user experience, said He Wenzhe, a chief financial officer of China National Software and Service Co., Ltd.
SATELLITE IMAGES
The China National Space Administration Tuesday released the first batch of three-dimensional images based on the data from the recently launched Gaofen-7 Earth observation satellite.
The 22 images unveiled show the Beijing Capital International Airport, the new Beijing Daxing International Airport, as well as some regions in China's Anhui, Guangdong and Shandong provinces. Airplanes, vehicles, buildings and trees can be clearly seen in the images.
DIGITALIZATION IN TRANSPORT
China will establish a big data system for comprehensive transport by 2025, according to an outline released by the Ministry of Transport (MOT) Thursday.
China aims to enhance the level of digitization of the transport industry and expand the application of big data in all the domains of the transport industry by 2025, said the outline.
