President Xi urges promoting healthy, orderly development of AI

At a session of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, China President Xi Jinping has called for the “healthy and orderly development of AI” in China. President Xi highlighted (1) China’s strengths, such as abundant data resources, a robust industrial system, and vast market potential; (2) the need for China to leverage its advantages to uphold self-reliance and address existing gaps in core technologies such as high-end chips and foundational software; (3) the need for stronger industry-academia collaboration, policy support, talent cultivation, and improved regulatory and ethical frameworks to ensure AI development is safe, reliable, and globally cooperative; and (4) the need for international collaboration and efforts to bridge the global AI divide, especially for Global South countries, particularly the “coordination of development strategies, governance rules, and technical standards, and form a global governance framework and standard specifications with broad consensus as soon as possible”.

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