Voices of tech entrepreneurs from the two sessions
1. Pony Ma Huateng, chairman and CEO of Tencent, and a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress
Key words: Digital China, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
This year, Ma brings eight suggestions to the top legislature, covering Digital China, industrial internet, digital culture, financial security, medical healthcare, teenager innovation talent training, the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and ecological environmental protection.
"China's Internet Plus strategy is an approach while the digital economy is the result, both of which serve the goal of 'building the country into a Digital China' and an internet power," he said.
Daily lives will become more efficient if the likes of big data, cloud computing and artificial intelligence are better incorporated into industrial, medical, financial, cultural and educational endeavors, he noted.
- Increase in western Pacific military activities noted
- China, Pakistan pledge deeper military ties
- SPP to oversee handling of Shanxi mine explosion case
- Mine blast victims get mental health counseling
- China leads with ‘deep and real’ methane control efforts, expert says
- China calls for fair global ocean governance in Xiamen symposium
