China Int'l big data expo opens

An international expo on big data opened Saturday in southwest China's Guizhou Province, attracting over 40,000 participants from nearly 30 countries.

An international expo on big data opens in Guizhou Province on Saturday. [Photo: Xinhua]

Focusing on the latest technological innovation and achievements, the four-day China International Big Data Industry Expo 2018 in the provincial capital of Guiyang will be attended by 388 exhibitors, according to the organizing committee.

The expo will include a summit on e-commerce innovation and development, eight panel discussions and more than 50 forums. Covering some 60,000 square meters, the expo's exhibition zones are dedicated to state-of-the-art technology, hardware, digital applications and experience, and startups.

The expo will also feature a global competition on big data and artificial intelligence.