New fund, innovation centre to take Chongqing-Singapore cooperation to new levels
Eleven Memoranda of Understanding signed for collaborations between the two sides and across sectors
Singapore
A NEW fund will be set up for collaborations in info communications and media (ICM) between companies in Singapore and Chongqing in China, under one of several Memoranda of Understanding signed on Tuesday under the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative (CCI).
The China-Singapore ICM Joint Innovation Development Fund, for projects jointly developed and implemented in either country, covers areas such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, virtual and augmented reality, robotics and blockchain.
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