BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China:

B&R MINISTERIAL MEETING ON SCIENCE, TECH, INNOVATION

The first Belt and Road Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation was held Monday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.

Science ministers or their representatives from 24 participating countries of the Belt and Road Initiative took part in the meeting.

CARBON-PEAKING PILOT PROJECT

China will launch carbon-peaking pilot projects in 100 cities and zones nationwide to solve bottlenecks constraining the country's green and low-carbon development and explore paths toward carbon-peaking for different areas, according to a plan unveiled Monday.

By 2025, the policy mechanism conducive to green and low-carbon development in the pilot areas will mostly be in place, together with many innovative practices and reform measures that are feasible, replicable, and can be applied elsewhere, said the plan issued by the National Development and Reform Commission.

APPLICATION OF BDS IN RAILWAY INDUSTRY

CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Co., Ltd in central China's Hunan Province has promoted the application of BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) in the railway industry, driven by market demand.

The company uses the multi-scene active train protection system to locate the train's real-time position and speed.

Combining the preset threshold values of high-precision maps, the system compares the position, speed and running direction of trains, and determines whether there is any risk according to the active protection decision algorithm. Enditem

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