Get ready to look up, because the skies over North China are buzzing with new possibilities! 🌟 On Saturday, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei city cluster, a major economic powerhouse in North China, officially launched the Low-Altitude Economy Industry Alliance in Tianjin Municipality. And guess what? They kicked things off by signing a whopping 33 projects! 🚀
From building a cutting-edge low-temperature battery production line to planning low-altitude public routes in a high-tech science park, these projects are set to revolutionize how we think about the skies below 1,000 meters. Imagine drones delivering packages or even commuting via air taxis! 😲
Guests from Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei Province were treated to an epic drone show that painted the sky with futuristic low-altitude scenarios. It was like something straight out of a sci-fi movie! 🎥✨
\"The low-altitude economy is a shining example of new productive forces. It's the latest engine driving economic growth and a fresh track for industrial development,\" said Guo Kangwei, head of Baodi District in Tianjin. He emphasized how Baodi is buzzing with innovation, pushing the fusion of tech and industry to new heights—literally! 🌃
So, what's the \"low-altitude economy\" all about? Think of any economic activity happening below 1,000 meters in the air. This includes everything from flight operations and passenger transport to cargo delivery. It's like bringing the Jetsons to real life! 🚀
In a 2024 report, the Chinese government highlighted the low-altitude economy as a new growth engine, seeing vertical mobility as a \"new productive force\" in sectors like passenger and cargo transport. 📈
And the numbers are sky-high! In 2023, the low-altitude economy sector soared to 506 billion yuan (that's about $70 billion!). China's aviation regulator is even more optimistic, forecasting the industry to quadruple to a staggering 2 trillion yuan by 2030! Talk about shooting for the stars! 🌠
With this alliance, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region is not just imagining the future—they're building it. So next time you're in North China, don't forget to look up! The future of the economy might just be flying over your head. 😉🌌
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North China's city cluster forms low-altitude economy alliance
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