On January 19, 2024, the World Economic Forum's 2024 Annual Meeting under the theme "Rebuilding Trust" came to an end in Davos, Switzerland. This year's forum, more than 2,800 dignitaries, heads of international organizations, business and academic leaders from all over the world gathered together to conduct in-depth discussions on global issues such as economic growth, climate and natural action, energy security, technology governance and human development.
At the present stage, although the global political and economic situation is still in a state of high turbulence and uncertainty, peace and development are still the common aspirations of all people. In this context, Taiyi Group, together with a number of organizations, including the United Nations NGO, jointly launched the World 2049 development plan, which uses the latest virtual reality (VR) and Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) technology, with accurately captured moving images and immersive interactive design, to transform the future cityscape 25 years from now into an ultra-immersive experience, allowing all participants to experience a journey through time and space. In the future, the 2049 project team plans to cooperate with countries and partners around the world to show the future of 100 key cities around the world, and conduct cross-exhibitions to reflect the yearning of people around the world for a better future and gather the consensus of countries around the world for future life.
World 2049: Beijing Chapters constructs a new virtual Beijing city scene in the metaverse, and international VIPs enter this carefully curated futuristic space through professional virtual reality headsets. They explored the tranquil beauty of the Temple of Heaven, an ancient cultural site recreated in unprecedented detail, in contrast to the majesty of the Forbidden City, which takes visitors on a journey through time and a cultural heritage that has lasted for thousands of years.
Distinguished guests from all over the world experience "World 2049: Beijing" at the World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos, Switzerland
World 2049: Beijing Chapter: Scene of the Temple of Prayer in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.
Afterwards, the guests were guided to the futuristic scene of Beijing's urban CBD, full of futuristic buildings and innovative technologies, and the streets are lined with energy-efficient and intelligent skyscrapers. The exhibition not only stops at ground engineering, but also represents the future transportation development of Daxing International Airport and Aerospace Station. Here, VIPs experienced ultra-high-speed air travel and a simulated commute to the space station, and experienced the incredible speed and convenience of future travel modes.
World 2049: Beijing Chapter: Beijing CBD Scene.
World 2049: Beijing Chapter: Beijing Daxing International Airport.
The guests who participated in the experience spoke highly of "World 2049: Beijing Chapter" as "wonderful", and they said that it was not only a virtual reality trip, but also an adventure for the senses, an exploration of the soul, and an inspiration for ideas. With a thriving cityscape and rich cultural heritage, guests experienced a journey of discovery where the real and the fantastic meet. While fully demonstrating the traditional charm of this historic city, it also allows guests to feel the future of science and technology through the highly imaginative time setting of 2049. Every ray of light and shadow, every human detail, is weaving the gorgeous poems of the future world.
The successful debut of World 2049: Beijing not only demonstrates Taiyi Group's pioneering contribution in the field of VR immersive experience, but also adds a touch of China's technology and culture to the World Economic Forum in Davos, becoming one of the most high-profile technology products in the forum.
Ms. Zhu Shanshan presented "World 2049: Beijing" at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
Taiyi Group is committed to creating a new way of digital cultural experience, and hopes that "World 2049: Beijing" can become a bridge for cultural inheritance, scientific and technological exploration and international exchange. Ms. Zhu Shanshan, co-chairman of Taiyi Group, said in an interview at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland"We hope that through advanced VR technology, we will not only provide users with entertainment, but more importantly, let users all over the world experience the profound experience and understanding between different cultures, which is a new cultural Internet. We will continue to promote digital international cultural exchanges, show China's future urban development concept, and allow global users to know, recognize and yearn for China through the virtual reality digital technology products we provide. ”
In the "Outline of the 14th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of the People's Republic of China and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035", "virtual reality and augmented reality" are included in the key industries of the digital economy. According to the overall goal proposed in the plan, by 2026, key breakthroughs in key technologies of three-dimensional, virtual and real integration immersive audio-visual will be achieved, a new generation of suitable virtual display terminal products will be continuously enriched, the industrial ecology will be further enriched, and virtual reality will be applied on a large scale in important economic and social industries. The emergence of VR hyper-realistic "World 2049: Beijing Chapter" further responds to China's national policy for the development of virtual reality technology and digital economy, and plays a good role in demonstrating and leading the establishment of backbone enterprises and industrial clusters with strong international competitiveness, and creating an industrial development pattern in which technology, products, services and applications prosper together.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) released by the United Nations in 2015 are clearly stated"Sustainable Community".Development goals, ie"Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable".。Cities play a pivotal role in the development of various concepts, commerce, culture, science, productivity, and society. The challenges facing cities can be addressed by increasing the use of resources and reducing pollution and poverty by continuing to prosper and develop.
The idea behind WORLD 2049: Beijing is a deep understanding of the United Nations' SDGS initiative, which is a thought-provoking concept of how high-density cities can lead to efficiency gains and technological innovation, while reducing resource and energy consumption. "World 2049: Beijing" uses leading virtual reality technology to create an immersive future urban tourism experience project, providing a forward-looking reference blueprint for the scientific planning of future cities.
World 2049: Beijing VR Panoramic View.
Taiyi Group announced that in the coming time, it will continue to thoroughly implement the country's call for the development of green economy and digital economy, and successively launch the "World 2049" series of other cities, so as to promote this unprecedented multi-time and spatial cultural journey to the world. Taiyi Group hopes to use "World 2049: Beijing Chapter" as a medium to continuously strengthen the exchange of technology and culture with technology companies around the world, so that digital life and green concepts can truly enter thousands of households, and make the future of the city we live in a better place.