China technology exhibited

China technology exhibited

JAKARTA (JP): Around 127 state-owned companies of China
yesterday opened a science and technology exhibition that will
last until Monday, at the Jakarta Fairground in Kemayoran.

The expo, called the China Science and Technology Exhibition
`94, was opened by the vice chairman for technology development
of the Agency for Technology Assessment and Application (BPPT),
Harijono Djojodihardjo.

China, which resumed diplomatic relations with Indonesia in
1990 after a freeze of over 20 years, is introducing the latest
industrial products and technologies in aerospace, post,
telecommunications, power generation, petrochemical, oil, gas,
medical, pharmaceutical and nuclear sectors.

The expo, which is jointly organized by the China Science
and Technology Exchange Center, the China Industrial Economic
Exhibition Exchange Center, Top Repute Company of Hong Kong and
Indonesia's PT Ariesta Pameratama, specifically carried the China
Aerospace Corp. to display its famous products of space launch
vehicles, spacecraft, strategic and tactical missiles as well as
ground application.

According to the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM),
Chinas cumulative investments in Indonesia since 1967 reached
US$153.2 million for 21 projects as of Oct. 15. (fhp)