China-ZGC Forum/Briefing

2025 Zhongguancun Forum to open in late March, highlighting cutting-edge technologies

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Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Press conference in progress
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (partially overlaid with shots 3-5):
"The 2025 ZGC Forum Annual Conference will take place in Beijing from March 27 to 31. Established in 2007 with the permanent theme of 'Innovation and Development,' the ZGC Forum has seen 15 editions of it successfully held to date, featuring over 1,000 parallel forums and sub-level activities. It has drawn hundreds of thousands of attendees and visitors, and its brand influence continues to grow, becoming a significant platform for showcasing China's sci-tech advancements."

++SHOTS OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++
FILE: Beijing, China - April 25, 2024 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Venue for 2024 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum)

FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Flags of tech companies
5. Flag of Exhibition Center of Zhongguancun National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone; Chinese national flag; flag of Z-Park
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Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Press conference in progress
7. Various of reporters
8. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (starting with shot 7):
"Under the yearly theme of 'New Quality Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation,' this year's edition of the ZGC Forum will comprise a total of 128 events across five major sections -- forums and conferences, technology transactions, achievements releases, frontier competitions, and sub-level activities. Over 1,000 speakers from more than 100 countries and regions will gather at the event to discuss how sic-tech innovation can foster new quality productive forces, offering fresh ideas and insights for global innovation-driven growth."

FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of exhibition booths, rocket models on display, visitors

Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (partially overlaid with shot 11):
"By organizing multiple professional forums and major achievement releases in cutting-edge fields such as AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence, quantum technology, biomedicine, 6G, and brain-computer interfaces, the 2025 edition of the ZGC Forum aims to explore the latest trends in science and technology as well as industries. Events such as technology transaction conferences, frontier technology competitions, and major scientific-technological achievements releases will promote industrial application of major sci-tech achievements and accelerate the development of new quality productive forces."
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11. Various of reporters
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FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
12. Various of venue for 2023 ZGC Forum, visitors

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The 2025 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) is set to open on March 27 in Beijing, shining a spotlight on state-of-the-art technologies including AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence and 6G, a senior government official announced at a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.

Founded in 2007, the annual forum is a state-level platform designed for global exchanges and cooperation in the field of scientific and technological innovation.

"The 2025 ZGC Forum Annual Conference will take place in Beijing from March 27 to 31. Established in 2007 with the permanent theme of 'Innovation and Development,' the ZGC Forum has seen 15 editions of it successfully held to date, featuring over 1,000 parallel forums and sub-level activities. It has drawn hundreds of thousands of attendees and visitors, and its brand influence continues to grow, becoming a significant platform for showcasing China's sci-tech advancements," said Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of the ZGC Forum on multiple occasions, delivering congratulatory messages to the annual event three times, according to Lin.

"Under the yearly theme of 'New Quality Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation,' this year's edition of the ZGC Forum will comprise a total of 128 events across five major sections -- forums and conferences, technology transactions, achievements releases, frontier competitions, and sub-level activities. Over 1,000 speakers from more than 100 countries and regions will gather at the event to discuss how sic-tech innovation can foster new quality productive forces, offering fresh ideas and insights for global innovation-driven growth," said the vice minister.

The 2025 ZGC Forum will put emphasis on technological frontiers and achievements sharing and commercialization.

"By organizing multiple professional forums and major achievement releases in cutting-edge fields such as AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence, quantum technology, biomedicine, 6G, and brain-computer interfaces, the 2025 edition of the ZGC Forum aims to explore the latest trends in science and technology as well as industries. Events such as technology transaction conferences, frontier technology competitions, and major scientific-technological achievements releases will promote industrial application of major sci-tech achievements and accelerate the development of new quality productive forces," Lin said.

In addition, talent exchange will be highlighted at the upcoming forum. Dedicated sessions will be set up to provide opportunities for scientists, entrepreneurs and innovators to exchange ideas and collaborate.

The forum is also committed to open cooperation. It will foster inter-governmental dialogue on sci-tech collaboration while inviting international organizations, scientists, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world to share their expertise and wisdom.

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China-ZGC Forum/Briefing

2025 Zhongguancun Forum to open in late March, highlighting cutting-edge technologies

Dateline : March 20, 2025/File

Location : China

Duration : 2'04

  • English
  • Français
  • Español


Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Press conference in progress
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (partially overlaid with shots 3-5):
"The 2025 ZGC Forum Annual Conference will take place in Beijing from March 27 to 31. Established in 2007 with the permanent theme of 'Innovation and Development,' the ZGC Forum has seen 15 editions of it successfully held to date, featuring over 1,000 parallel forums and sub-level activities. It has drawn hundreds of thousands of attendees and visitors, and its brand influence continues to grow, becoming a significant platform for showcasing China's sci-tech advancements."

++SHOTS OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++
FILE: Beijing, China - April 25, 2024 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
3. Venue for 2024 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum)

FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
4. Flags of tech companies
5. Flag of Exhibition Center of Zhongguancun National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone; Chinese national flag; flag of Z-Park
++SHOTS OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++

Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
6. Press conference in progress
7. Various of reporters
8. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (starting with shot 7):
"Under the yearly theme of 'New Quality Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation,' this year's edition of the ZGC Forum will comprise a total of 128 events across five major sections -- forums and conferences, technology transactions, achievements releases, frontier competitions, and sub-level activities. Over 1,000 speakers from more than 100 countries and regions will gather at the event to discuss how sic-tech innovation can foster new quality productive forces, offering fresh ideas and insights for global innovation-driven growth."

FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of exhibition booths, rocket models on display, visitors

Beijing, China - March 20, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology (partially overlaid with shot 11):
"By organizing multiple professional forums and major achievement releases in cutting-edge fields such as AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence, quantum technology, biomedicine, 6G, and brain-computer interfaces, the 2025 edition of the ZGC Forum aims to explore the latest trends in science and technology as well as industries. Events such as technology transaction conferences, frontier technology competitions, and major scientific-technological achievements releases will promote industrial application of major sci-tech achievements and accelerate the development of new quality productive forces."
++SHOT OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++
11. Various of reporters
++SHOT OVERLAYING SOUNDBITE++

FILE: Beijing, China - May 25, 2023 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
12. Various of venue for 2023 ZGC Forum, visitors


The 2025 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) is set to open on March 27 in Beijing, shining a spotlight on state-of-the-art technologies including AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence and 6G, a senior government official announced at a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.

Founded in 2007, the annual forum is a state-level platform designed for global exchanges and cooperation in the field of scientific and technological innovation.

"The 2025 ZGC Forum Annual Conference will take place in Beijing from March 27 to 31. Established in 2007 with the permanent theme of 'Innovation and Development,' the ZGC Forum has seen 15 editions of it successfully held to date, featuring over 1,000 parallel forums and sub-level activities. It has drawn hundreds of thousands of attendees and visitors, and its brand influence continues to grow, becoming a significant platform for showcasing China's sci-tech advancements," said Lin Xin, vice minister of science and technology.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of the ZGC Forum on multiple occasions, delivering congratulatory messages to the annual event three times, according to Lin.

"Under the yearly theme of 'New Quality Productive Forces and Global Science and Technology Cooperation,' this year's edition of the ZGC Forum will comprise a total of 128 events across five major sections -- forums and conferences, technology transactions, achievements releases, frontier competitions, and sub-level activities. Over 1,000 speakers from more than 100 countries and regions will gather at the event to discuss how sic-tech innovation can foster new quality productive forces, offering fresh ideas and insights for global innovation-driven growth," said the vice minister.

The 2025 ZGC Forum will put emphasis on technological frontiers and achievements sharing and commercialization.

"By organizing multiple professional forums and major achievement releases in cutting-edge fields such as AI large models, embodied artificial intelligence, quantum technology, biomedicine, 6G, and brain-computer interfaces, the 2025 edition of the ZGC Forum aims to explore the latest trends in science and technology as well as industries. Events such as technology transaction conferences, frontier technology competitions, and major scientific-technological achievements releases will promote industrial application of major sci-tech achievements and accelerate the development of new quality productive forces," Lin said.

In addition, talent exchange will be highlighted at the upcoming forum. Dedicated sessions will be set up to provide opportunities for scientists, entrepreneurs and innovators to exchange ideas and collaborate.

The forum is also committed to open cooperation. It will foster inter-governmental dialogue on sci-tech collaboration while inviting international organizations, scientists, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world to share their expertise and wisdom.

ID : 8420645

Published : 2025-03-20 11:12

Last Modified : 2025-03-20 19:12:09

Source : China Central Television (CCTV),China Global Television Network (CGTN)

Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland

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