On September 11th, during the Huawei Developers Conference 2020 (HDC. Together) held in Songshan Lake, Dongguan, Huawei Consumer Business Group, together with the Sports Information Center of the State General Administration of Sports, Songshan Lake Management Committee and Dongguan Vanke, signed a memorandum of cooperation on the establishment of the Huawei Sport & Health Sciences Laboratory.

The laboratory project, as another important part of Huawei's strategy of full-scenario smart ecology, will be located in Songshan Lake hi-tech zone of Dongguan. It will cover a total area of 4,680 square meters with an investment of 330 million yuan.

According to the project plan, the laboratory will focus on Huawei's product line of terminal smart wear and sports health products, with a target to build a world-class sports health industry technology innovation platform, the national sports industry base and the smart sports demonstration zone in Songshan Lake through sportswear product research, standardization of R&D, testing and certification, as well as display experience and industry incubation. It aims to encourage the commercialization of related scientific and technological findings, and endeavors to become a national innovation center for smart sports technology.

It is estimated that by 2023, the laboratory will introduce no less than 10 sports and health enterprises to be based in Songshan Lake, and provide services like technology development and certification testing for at least 150 enterprises in the zone.