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Big Earth Data in Support of Digital China

Published: July 13, 2020

From May 6th to 8th, 2019, the 2nd Digital China Summit, was convened at Fuzhou . The delegation ofBig Earth Data Science Engineering Program attended the event, and GUO Huadong delivered a keynote presentation titled “Big Earth Data Promotes the Implementation of the SDGs along the Belt and Road” at the Digital Maritime Silk Road sub-forum.

With the theme of Big Earth Data in Support of Digital China, CASEarth organized an exhibition to demonstrate the progresses and achievements of Big Earth Data in technological innovation, scientific discovery, and decision support.

GUO Huadong pointed out that this is the second time for CASEarth to attend the exhibition where it showed the latest scientific research results. It is important for CASEarth sharing knowledge and experience with these organizations who are interested in digital technology.

Big Earth Data Science Engineering Program, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Address：No. 9 Dengzhuang South Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China 100094. E-mail: casearth@radi.ac.cn

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