A Look at Ba’nan’s 18 Smart City Projects

Chongqing- The Smart China Expo (SCE) 2022 kicked off at Chongqing International Expo Center on August 22. Chongqing's Ba'nan District officially debuted 18 projects at the N2 pavilion to show the new look of the smart city construction. 

Ba'nan pavilion at the Smart China Expo 2022. (iChongqing/Kang Zheng)

In addition to urban management, rural areas, tourism, logistics, residence, and medical, the Ba'nan pavilion displayed other intelligent application scenarios.

The pavilion introduced 18 projects to show the new look of the smart city construction in the Ba'nan District, including the secondary node of park-type identification resolution, the Shuyin industrial Internet ecological platform, and the interactive experience of MACIO Home, and more.

A visitor experiences the smart home at the Ba'nan pavilion. (Photo provided to iChongqing)

Through the naked-eye 3D video, Baba Tiger takes the audience through three intelligent application scenarios, including the Ba'nan Online Epidemic Prevention and Control Information Platform, the Bashi Tour integrated service platform, and the Babashi Enterprise Service Cloud Platform.

From the left side of the pavilion, visitors can enter Smart Ba'nan Tour and walk through four sections: introduction to the city, smart industry, smart life, and landscape which will provide a comprehensive picture of Ba'nan, a district of digital intelligence. 

A staff member presents the function of the Babashi Enterprise Service Cloud Platform to a visitor. (Photo provided to iChongqing)

In addition, the achievements of the Ba'nan district's inter-city agricultural industry internet platform and Chongqing Highway Logistics Base were also showcased at the Chongqing Municipal Agriculture and Rural Committee-Pavilion booth N6 as well as the theme exhibition hall of Smart Logistics and Digital Channel.

The Chongqing Highway Logistics Base is designed to serve as a center for international trade logistics in Chongqing, an important part of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC), a hub for highway logistics in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, and the headquarters of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

"Next, Ba'nan will take the SCE as an opportunity to speed up the integration of the digital economy and the real economy," said a Ba'nan District Economic and Information Commission representative. "The district will promote industrial upgrading and intelligent transformation, optimize the research and development innovation cultivation system of the manufacturing industry."

Ba'nan District is located in the center of Chongqing's main metropolitan area and upstream of the Three Gorges Reservoir area. It is a national pilot area for urban-rural integration and an excellent Chinese tourist area known for its hot springs.

Other highlights of Ba'nan District include Chongqing international biological city, Chongqing's first project that has been included in the national strategic emerging industry cluster development program, Chongqing Ba'nan economic park, one of the first provincial-level new-type industrial parks, and the only flat panel display construction base in the city, and Dajiang science and innovation city, one of the first military and civilian integration industry demonstration bases in Chongqing