China will lead the world in smart city development

Chinese policymakers see digital technologies as the solution to the challenges created by urbanisation

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In this article

  • What smart cities are
  • Anatomy of a smart city
  • Addressing national challenges
  • Ageing and healthcare
  • Pollution and public health
  • Export potential

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