A Boeing 737-800 aircraft named Baotou Create Dream made its maiden flight from Beijing to Baotou, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Nov 4, according to a report by Xinhua.
Inner Mongolia is encouraging the development of a big data industry and is introducing a series of policies to attract investment and skill, with an aim to make the region a big data center in northern China by 2020.
Magnates from some of China’s biggest tech companies — Alibaba, Tencent, and Suning — addressed the 2016 Inner Mongolia Big Data Promotion Conference held in Beijing on Nov 7.
A bullet train departed Hohhot East Railway Station for Ulanqab marking the start of high-speed rail services using Inner Mongolia’s first newly-laid high-speed railway on Aug 3.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the autonomous region, during which various celebrations are planned to showcase its prosperity and ethnic diversity.
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