News from Xinhua | Xi urges healthy, high-quality development of private sector

    02-21,2025

    BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday urged efforts to promote the healthy and high-quality development of the country's private sector.Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks when attending a symposium on private enterprises, where he delivered an important speech after listening to representatives of private entrepreneurs.The private sector enjoys broad prospects and great potential on the new journey in the new era. It is a prime time for private enterprises and entrepreneurs to give full play to their capabilities, Xi said.He urged reaching a consensus and firming up confidence to promote the healthy and high-quality development of the private sector.Li Qiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese premier, and Ding Xuexiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese vice premier, also attended the symposium.Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, presided over the symposium.Huawei's Ren Zhengfei, BYD's Wang Chuanfu, New Hope's Liu Yonghao, Will Semiconductor's Yu Renrong, Unitree Robotics' Wang Xingxing, and Xiaomi's Lei Jun put forward their opinions and advice on the development of the private sector.Xi said the Party and the country are committed to unswervingly consolidating and developing the public sector and unswervingly encouraging, supporting and guiding the development of the non-public sector.The Party and the country ensure that economic entities under all forms of ownership have equal access to factors of production in accordance with the law, compete in the market on an equal footing, and are protected by the law as equals, he said.The new journey in the new era has provided abundant new opportunities and greater space for the development of the private sector, Xi said. He stressed that the current difficulties and challenges facing the private sector can be overcome and called for confidence in the future.Xi urged resolutely dismantling obstacles that prevent enterprises from accessing production factors equally and competing in the market fairly, further opening the competitive areas of infrastructure to various business entities in a fair manner, and continuously making solid efforts to address the difficulties faced by private enterprises in obtaining affordable financing.He also stressed the effective protection of the lawful rights and interests of private enterprises and entrepreneurs in accordance with the law.Private enterprises and entrepreneurs should embrace entrepreneurship and patriotism, focus on strengthening, optimizing, and expanding their businesses, and be firm contributors to building socialism with Chinese characteristics and advancing Chinese modernization, Xi said. Notice: the passage above is from xinhuanet.We respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

    CUHK-Shenzhen establishes School of Artificial Intelligence!!!

    02-14,2025

    On Feb. 13, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen) held the Inauguration Ceremony of School of Artificial Intelligence and International Forum on Artificial Intelligence, at SIN Wai Kin International Conference Center. The ceremony was presided over by Professor Huang Jianwei -- associate vice president of CUHK-Shenzhen. About 200 government officials, specialists and scholars, industry practitioners, and media workers attended the ceremony, witnessing the establishment of School of Artificial Intelligence of CUHK-Shenzhen.CUHK-Shenzhen, located in Longgang District of Shenzhen, began its schooling in 2014, and School of Artificial Intelligence is its 8th independent academy. School of Artificial Intelligence of CUHK-Shenzhen is scheduled to begin its enrollment in September of 2025, for the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes in artificial intelligence. CUHK-Shenzhen is an innovation-driven university rooted in the Greater Bay Area (Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area) and with national and international eyesight. Since its foundation, it keeps attaching great importance to the development of artificial intelligence, currently with over 40 scholars elected in 2024 among global top 2% of scientists specialized in the sectors like artificial intelligence and image processing, network communication, operations research, automatic engineering, introduced by Xu Yangsheng -- an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and the president of CUHK-Shenzhen.Xu emphasized that School of Artificial Intelligence would undertake 3 major tasks, of vigorously pushing artificial intelligence schemes, the implementation and the disciplinary development, of fully coordinating the university’s development in pace with the development of artificial intelligence, and of following national strategies to school qualified artificial intelligence professionals.According to the relevant introduction, School of Artificial Intelligence of CUHK-Shenzhen, with the aim of improving China’s AI teaching and research, would strive to train and develop top professionals and cross-disciplinary personnel for the development of Shenzhen, the Greater Bay Area and even the whole nation, guaranteeing mighty talent base and scientific foundation for the sustainable development of AI sector.School of Artificial Intelligence of CUHK-Shenzhen just comes into being at the right time. It would help supply qualified personnel with both theoretical background and practical ability to Shenzhen, the Greater Bay Area and even the whole nation, injecting new energy into global AI sector and contributing to develop in the Greater Bay Area a new global-level highland for AI development, expressed by Gao Wen -- an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and the director of Peng Cheng Laboratory.Reference: Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province; Guangming DailyThe picture is from CUHK-Shenzhen.Notice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

    Longgang District’s Fourth Batch of “AI+Government Service” Application Achievements Released

    01-13,2025

    On the afternoon of Dec. 30, Longgang District Releasing Conference of Fourth-Batch “AI+Government Service” Application Achievements and the Data Element Scheme, was held at CUHK-Shenzhen, during which another 6 pieces of achievements in applying AI big models to government affairs were unveiled. 1. Document Error DetectorIt could precisely check and find the grammar errors hidden in official documents and rectify the errors, which could help improve the efficiency of document proofreading.2. Vagrant DetectorAutomatically, it could find the vagrants and report to related authorities which then would offer aid to the vagrants timely.3. Underage Riding TrackerAutomatically, it could find the under-age’s misconduct of riding an electronic bicycle, to prevent the group from any risks possible.4. Civic GaugePer the “Q&A Tester” which could test whether an answer matches the question or not, it could gauge the replies to citizens’ questions and detect the mismatched or perfunctory replies, to eliminate those that may dissatisfy citizens.5. Internet Security AssistantThe “Internet Security Assistant” could provide smart support to guard internet security.6. Smart PatrollerThe patrolling robot could make automatic patrols, helping community workers to find and resolve abnormal happenings. And, it is available for legal publicity, reducing the work load of the relevant community workers.

    Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint Served 5,500,000 Cross-border Travelers in 2024

    01-07,2025

    As released by related authorities, Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint received totally 5500,000 cross-border travelers in the year of 2024, which reached the five-year’s high with a year-on-year increase of 100.3%.China has continuously improved its entry and exit administration and puts forward a series of measures, causing a sharp and ongoing increase in the number of those entering China. In 2024, Shenzhen Airport welcomed 556,000 travelers entering China, surging by 114.8% as compared with the previous year. And, the travelers from Malaysia, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Singapore stand at the top 5 in the quantity. People enter China mainly for short-term tourism, business travel, visit and negotiation.Due to China’s visa-free policies, especially the 240-hour visa-free policy,  more and more people are becoming enthusiastic about coming to China for trade and tourism. Shenzhen Airport in 2024 received 225,000 foreign travelers that could enter China in no need of a visa, increasing by 538.4% year on year. And, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Germany are the top 5 nations which offered the largest number of travelers to China.In 2024, Shenzhen Airport served 54,000 flights on 37 international passenger and cargo lines, with a year-on-year increase of 60.5%. The 24-h, no-waiting and one-stop “green channel” for the cargo flights at Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint makes the entry and exit more convenient, facilitating the transportation of over 300,000 tons of cross-border e-commerce cargo.Reference: Shenzhen Special Zone DailyNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.