The Zhitong Finance App learned that on July 23, the 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Digital and Artificial Intelligence Ministerial Conference press conference was held in Chengdu. Wei Wei, director of the Science and Technology Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, mentioned that China is actively embracing the development of artificial intelligence and fully implementing the “Artificial Intelligence +” campaign. According to estimates, in 2025, China's core artificial intelligence industry surpassed 1.2 trillion yuan, the number of enterprises exceeded 6,200, AI glasses, AI phones, AI computers, etc. competed to emerge, humanoid robots began to “work in factories”, and the cumulative number of open source models downloaded more than 10 billion times, ranking first in the world. This is not only a remarkable achievement of China's “Artificial Intelligence +”, but also lays a solid foundation for cooperation between China and APEC economies in the field of artificial intelligence.

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on July 23, the 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Digital and Artificial Intelligence Ministerial Conference press conference was held in Chengdu. Wei Wei, director of the Science and Technology Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, mentioned that China is actively embracing the development of artificial intelligence and fully implementing the “Artificial Intelligence +” campaign. According to estimates, in 2025, China's core artificial intelligence industry surpassed 1.2 trillion yuan, the number of enterprises exceeded 6,200, AI glasses, AI phones, AI computers, etc. competed to emerge, humanoid robots began to “work in factories”, and the cumulative number of open source models downloaded more than 10 billion times, ranking first in the world. This is not only a remarkable achievement of China's “Artificial Intelligence +”, but also lays a solid foundation for cooperation between China and APEC economies in the field of artificial intelligence.