As the 2018 World Internet of Things Exposition gets under way in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, the expo's official online publishing platform - the World Internet of Things Exposition Cloud Platform - will provide fresh and comprehensive information for attendees from around the world.

As the main publicity window of the 2018 World Internet of Things Exposition, the cloud platform is a new media portfolio comprising websites in English and Chinese, WeChat official accounts and Sina Weibo, China's answer to Twitter.

To meet subscribers' reading habits and interests, the 2018 IoT expo's cloud platform offers live streaming of the event's summit, selected forums, symposiums and other activities, which allows subscribers to take part in the meetings online in real time.

The cloud platform also resorts to pictures and short videos to demonstrate the latest scientific and technological achievements in the IoT industry worldwide and the latest progress reached by the city of Wuxi in the IoT.

Hyper Text Markup Language 5.0 - the latest web page building block known as HTML 5.0 - is another prominent feature of the cloud platform to cater to the readers with consolidated, reader-friendly and enjoyable information.

The World IoT Expo cloud platform is dedicated to displaying all the highlights and essences of the event, presenting the radical changes brought about by covering IoT and showing the world the city of Wuxi's visionary approach to the industry.

While introducing the 2018 World IoT Expo across the board, the cloud platform highlights the expo's service functions, aiming to meet the subscribers' various requirements.

All the official accounts of the cloud platform, mentioned above, can be easily found and followed at en.wiotexpo.cn.

zhangdandan@chinadaily.com.cn