Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng: Strengthen the supply of future industrial technology, promote breakthroughs in quantum technology, biomanufacturing, hydrogen and nuclear fusion energy, brain-machine interfaces, embodied intelligence, 6G, and other fields.

Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng attended the China Development High-level Forum 2026 Annual Meeting and delivered a keynote speech on "Technological Innovation and Future Industrial Development." Li Lecheng stated that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will seize the opportunities of the times, build on its strengths, deepen open cooperation, and accelerate the innovation and development of future industries. They will coordinate planning and forward-looking layout, strengthen planning guidance, improve technological foresight mechanisms, coordinate and orderly advance the construction of future industrial pilot zones, guide localities to develop future industries based on their comparative advantages, and promote tailored development. They will enhance the supply of future industry technology, systematically layout original and leading technology research, promote breakthroughs in quantum technology, biomanufacturing, hydrogen and nuclear fusion energy, brain-machine interfaces, embodied intelligence, 6G, and actively integrate into the global innovation network. They will play a strong role in fostering leading technology enterprises with strong innovation capabilities, leverage the technological and industrial resources advantages of national high-tech zones, and accelerate the development of internationally influential new tracks. They will optimize the development ecology of future industries, promote the deep integration of innovation chains, industrial chains, capital chains, and talent chains, improve innovation development policies, strengthen financial element guarantees, and enhance the training of professional talents in future industries. They will improve the governance system for future industries, adhere to coordinated development and security, actively explore regulatory approaches that adapt to the characteristics of future industries, deepen international exchanges and cooperation, actively connect with global innovation resources, actively participate in the formulation of international standards and rules, and strive to create an open, inclusive, secure and orderly development environment.