Chinese President Xi Jinping's special representative Zhang Guoqing attended the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit in Paris on Monday. At the summit, Zhang called for promoting common development and security in the field of AI to jointly build a community with a shared future for mankind.
Zhang, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, highlighted that AI has become a key driver for a new wave of technological revolution and industrial transformation.
He emphasized that China participates in the global governance of AI in a highly responsible manner, noting that President Xi introduced the Global AI Governance Initiative in October 2023, contributing Chinese wisdom to the effort.
Facing the opportunities and challenges of AI development, Zhang urged the international community to collaborate in deepening innovative cooperation, enhancing inclusiveness and universal benefits, and improving global governance.
China extends an invitation to all parties to participate in the 2025 World AI Conference in Shanghai.
The summit was attended by heads of state and government, high-level representatives from over 30 countries, and leaders of international organizations, who jointly issued a statement.
During his stay in France, Zhang also met with French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders agreed to enhance communication and cooperation, promoting peace and development in their bilateral relations.
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