China News Service, Nanchang, January 29 (Reporter Liu Zhankun) The "Belt and Road" China-Arab International Exchange Conference jointly sponsored by China's National Virtual Reality Innovation Center and East China Jiaotong University was held in Nanchang, Jiangxi on the 29th. At the meeting, the "China-UAE Virtual Reality and Smart Low-Carbon Joint Laboratory" was unveiled.

  With the theme of "One Belt Leads the Integration of Virtual and Real, and Drives Intelligent Innovation Along the Way", this conference aims to promote the global development of virtual reality and smart low-carbon in Jiangxi Province and even China and the United Arab Emirates, and expand the use of virtual reality and smart low-carbon in China and the United Arab Emirates. The joint laboratory is a benchmark international exchange and cooperation project, contributing to solving global industrial development problems and improving the global technology and industrial cooperation system.

  Zhou Jianguo, director of China's National Virtual Reality Innovation Center, said in his speech that virtual reality technology, as a "super outlet" in the digital era, has broad application prospects in education, medical care, entertainment, industry and other fields. Through cooperation with countries co-building the Belt and Road Initiative, both parties will jointly explore innovative applications of virtual reality technology in different cultural and industrial backgrounds, and promote technology transfer and industrial upgrading between countries.

  Xu Changjie, President of East China Jiaotong University, believes that the joint laboratory will attract and gather international innovation forces and resources, promote the integrated development of education chain, talent chain, innovation chain and industrial chain, and promote the research and development of low-carbon technologies between China and Arab countries, especially smart cities, Cooperation and co-construction in smart highways, new energy vehicles, etc. provide strong support for China and Arab countries to cooperate in technological innovation and engineering applications in the fields of green smart infrastructure and virtual reality, and provide strong support for China and other Arab countries in the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" ” initiative to provide new paradigm references. (over)