This was done as part of a strategy to reduce reliance on American technology.
OpenKylin is based on the Linux kernel and was developed by a community of 4,000 developers. This platform is planned to be used in the financial and energy sectors of the country, as well as the Chinese space program.
The local operating systems market is valued at $2.1 billion according to industry analysts.
Creating an operating system that does not depend on American solutions is an important task for the Chinese tech industry.
In addition, one of the active participants of the project is the China Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Informatics.
Source: Ferra
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