Chinese Premier Li Qiang Emphasizes Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Manufacturing Sector

During his contacts in Shanghai, Chinese Premier Li Qiang called for a deeper integration of artificial intelligence with the manufacturing sector, stating that they aim to strengthen the country's position in global technological competition.

Shanghai Visit and Emphasis on Technology

Chinese Premier Li Qiang stated that the country's manufacturing power should be combined with its advantages in digital technologies. Visiting an artificial intelligence application testing center in Shanghai, Li drew attention to the importance of this integration.

Support Platforms for SMEs

Companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, were urged to update their operations more efficiently and at a lower cost. In this context, a call was made to establish manufacturing service platforms covering areas such as industrial design and pilot testing.

Future Industries and Research

Visiting the future industries incubation center in Shanghai, Li noted that the foundations of basic research must be strengthened. A call was made to achieve breakthroughs in core technologies.

Investment and Risk Management

It was stated that investments in future industries, which have long development cycles and high market risks, should be increased. The establishment of mechanisms to share risks and expand the patient capital pool was emphasized.