China-ASEAN Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center established

(ECNS)-- The inauguration ceremony of China-ASEAN Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center was held in Beijing both online and offline on Tuesday.

With one headquarters, two remote sensing centers and ten data application hubs, China-ASEAN Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center will carry out data exchange and sharing among China and ASEAN countries, develop public product and remote sensing technology services, and conduct personnel training and exchanges.

China proposed to establish a China-ASEAN Satellite Remote Sensing Application Center at the 24th China-ASEAN leaders' meeting in October 2021. The center was jointly established by China's Ministry of Nature Resource, government of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, andsatellite remote sensingintuitions of ASEAN countries.

The establishment of the China-ASEAN Satellite Express Application Center is significant for the sustainable socio-economic development of ASEAN countries, marking a further step in cooperation between China-ASEAN satellite remote sensing applications, experts said.