AS ARTIFICIAL intelligence develops at an unprecedented pace, the 2026 World AI Conference (WAIC) & High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance is poised to be a milestone event, championing the sound, safe, and orderly advancement of AI to serve global development and human well-being.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the conference in Shanghai, scheduled from 17 to 20 July, and deliver a keynote speech, in which he will systemically elaborate on China’s policies, position, visions and propositions regarding AI development and governance.
AI is a strategic technology driving a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation. It is profoundly reshaping humanity’s modes of production and daily life. Today, a surge of breakthroughs in AI innovation presents the international community with both immense opportunities and complex challenges. Consequently, global AI governance has emerged as a universal imperative that bears upon the shared future of all nations.
China upholds a people-centered approach and the principle of AI for good and for all. It attaches great importance to AI development and governance. Capitalizing on its abundant data resources, comprehensive industrial ecosystem, vast application scenarios, and immense market potential, China is actively deepening AI technological integration with industrial innovation.
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