CSIC sews up plan to speed up China's smart shipbuilding

SOE to also focus on manufacturing high-end vessels and gigantic intelligent carriers

China Shipbuilding Industry Corp, the primary contractor for the country's naval force, will accelerate the development of intelligent manufacturing processes at its shipyards as part of efforts to build high-end ships, its executives said.

CSIC's goal is to catch up with global rivals in the field, they said.