China’s Weather Warning Project Wins Big at Global Tech Awards! π
Hey everyone! Guess what? China’s super cool weather warning project just won a big prize at a global tech event! π
The project, called “Rapid, accurate and secure production, dissemination and communication of early warning for meteorological disaster” (that’s a mouthful! π ), was created by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT).
So, what does this project do? π€ Well, it helps people get warnings about bad weather really fast and securely. That means if there’s a storm, flood, or any weather disaster coming, people will know about it quickly so they can stay safe! βοΈπͺοΈπ
This project won at the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum. It’s like the Olympics for tech projects! π There were 973 projects from all over the world, and only 19 winners were chosen. And this weather project was one of them! πποΈ
Yu Xiaohui, the president of CAICT, said that China is working hard to fight climate change and wants everyone to be warned in time when disasters happen. That’s pretty awesome, right? π³π
The WSIS Forum is a big meeting where people from over 150 countries talk about how to use technology to solve global problems, like the digital divide (which is when some people have less access to technology than others). It’s co-hosted by the International Telecommunication Union and Switzerland. π¨ππ€
Isn’t it cool how technology can help keep people safe and make the world a better place? Maybe one day, you could create something awesome too! ππ»
Reference(s):
cgtn.com