Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province and about 105 kilometers southwest of Beijing, is rising rapidly, using technology to redefine what a modern city can be.
On a large screen at the Xiong'an Urban Computing Center, streams of data deliver efficient computing support for city operations, making the center the neural hub of the smart city.
Xiong'an New Area was the first place in China to introduce the concept of a "digital twin city," said Zhang Xuexiang from the information system department at Xiong'an Cloud Network Technology Co., Ltd. She explained that every building, road, and pipeline in the physical world has a digital "twin" on the network platform.
Xiong'an New Area, in north China's Hebei Province and about 105 kilometers southwest of Beijing, is rising rapidly, using technology to redefine what a modern city can be. On a large screen at the Xiong'an Urban Computing Center, streams of data deliver efficient computing support for city operations, making the center the neural hub of the smart city.…
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