Jiangsu Zhongqixin Aerospace Technology Group Co Ltd, a company located in the free trade zone in SIP, and Tsinghua University’s Suzhou Automotive Research Institute signed an agreement recently to jointly establish an R&D center for development of low-altitude aircraft in Suzhou Dushu Lake Sci-Edu Innovation District, SIP.

Zhongqixin, an innovative leader in the low-altitude aircraft sector, specializes in R&D, production and application of low-altitude aircraft. It boasts a comprehensive R&D system covering structural design, intelligent flight control and power system testing.

The Suzhou Automotive Research Institute of Tsinghua University was founded in Suzhou in 2011 under the cooperation between the university and the local government. It specializes in comprehensive R&D and innovation in the auto sector.

The joint R&D center marks a deeper partnership between the two parties in talent cultivation, technology research and achievement commercialization that is expected to drive significant breakthroughs in low-altitude aircraft technology.

November 4, 2025