Shanghai Municipal Party Secretary Chen Jining meets with Steve Mollenkopf, President and CEO of Qualcomm

The Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, Chen Jining, met with President and Chief Executive Officer of Qualcomm, An Meng, this afternoon. Chen Jining stated that as a forefront of China's reform and opening-up and an internationally connected metropolis, Shanghai is steadfastly deepening its high-level opening-up in accordance with the requirements of the central government. Our open door will only continue to open wider, moving towards marketization, legalization, and internationalization, continuously optimizing the business environment, and providing a long-term, stable, transparent, and predictable policy environment to support both Chinese and foreign enterprises in their development in Shanghai. Artificial intelligence is one of the three leading industries that Shanghai is focusing on developing, and Qualcomm is a globally renowned wireless communication technology company whose core businesses align with Shanghai's industrial development direction, providing ample opportunities for cooperation between the two parties. It is welcomed to seize opportunities such as the rapid penetration of digital new technologies in the Chinese market and the acceleration of industrial and corporate transformation and upgrading, continuously increasing investment in Shanghai, optimizing research and development, and business layout, applying and promoting more new technologies and products in Shanghai, actively participating in the construction of an innovation ecosystem and industrial ecosystem, and achieving win-win development through strengthening regular communication and deepening practical cooperation in various fields.