SCIO press conference on development of industry and information technology in the first quarter of 2026

SCIO press conference on development of industry and information technology in the first quarter of 2026

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Publish Date: 2026-05-26 01:03:00

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Speakers:

Mr. Zhang Yunming, vice minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)

Ms. Tao Qing, spokesperson of the MIIT and director general of the Bureau of Operation Monitoring and Coordination of the MIIT

Mr. Xie Cun, spokesperson of the MIIT and director general of the Information and Communications Development Department of the MIIT

Chairperson:

Ms. Jia Huili, deputy director general of the Press Bureau of the State Council Information Office (SCIO) and spokesperson of the SCIO

Date:

April 21, 2026

Jia Huili:

Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. Welcome to this press conference held by the State Council Information Office (SCIO). This is a regular briefing on China’s economic data. Today, we have invited Mr. Zhang Yunming, vice minister of Ministry of the Industry and Information Technology, to brief you on China’s industry and information technology development in the first quarter of 2026, and to take your questions. Also joining us today are Ms. Tao Qing, spokesperson of the MIIT and director general of the Bureau of Operation Monitoring and Coordination of the MIIT; and Mr. Xie Cun, spokesperson of the MIIT and director general of the Information and Communications Development Department of the MIIT.

Now, I’ll give the floor to Mr. Zhang for his introduction.

Zhang Yunming:

Ladies and gentlemen, friends from the media, good morning. First, I would like to thank you for your continued interest in and support for the development of the industry and information technology sector.

Since the beginning of this year, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, the MIIT has thoroughly applied the guiding principles from the 20th CPC National Congress and the plenary sessions of the 20th CPC Central Committee, earnestly implemented the arrangements made at the fourth plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee and the Central…

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