BEIJING, February 26th (AMSP/CGTN) – – Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday called for advancing scientific and technological innovation in frontier and emerging areas, particularly amid rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.
Li made the remarks during his inspection tour of companies owned by China Telecom, China Unicom and China Mobile.
He urged steady progress in independent innovation, while highlighting the importance of accelerating technological research and development in key areas, and achieving breakthroughs in core technologies to support industrial transformation and upgrading.
The premier also urged the three leading telecom operators to actively seize opportunities, vigorously develop information and communication technologies and better empower industries across the country.
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