China People's CongressChina keeps tech priority in 'new development pattern'
Country to spend 3% more this year for electron collider and unmanned helicopter
A military truck carrying an unmanned jet parades past Tiananmen Square during celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the formation of the People's Republic of China on Oct. 1, 2019. © Reuters
CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer
SHANGHAI -- The headline-grabbing debates on slowing growth and the new Hong Kong security bill have obscured China's announcements about high-technology developments at the ongoing National People's Congress, the country's legislative sessions being held in Beijing.