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Onlookers!: A quick overview of the highlights, key points, and → of these parallel forums

author:Innovation and entrepreneurship in Zhongguancun

April 29th

Duration of 5 days

2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference

A perfect ending

During the annual meeting of the Forum

Focus on basic research and artificial intelligence

Aerospace industry, green development, future industry

Smart sports, digital health, and more

A total of 60 parallel forums were held

It has brought us a feast of science and technology

Today, the editor has sorted it out for you

Some of the highlights of the parallel forum

Let's take a quick look

Let's see what they're all about

Engineering Science and Technology Innovation Forum

At the Engineering Science and Technology Innovation Forum on April 25, a number of engineering experts from home and abroad conducted in-depth discussions on the frontier and high-quality development of engineering. Li Xiaohong, President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, said that the scientific revolution gives birth to the technological revolution, and the technological revolution triggers industrial transformation, so it is necessary to deeply understand, accurately grasp, and take the initiative to adapt to the general trend of contemporary scientific and technological innovation, and strive to win the initiative in the new scientific and technological revolution. The Chinese Academy of Engineering is willing to work with the international engineering science and technology community to further promote international scientific and technological cooperation, open up new space for economic development, and inject new impetus into the sustainable development of mankind.

International Forum on Basic Research for Sustainable Development

On April 25, at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference "International Forum on Basic Research for Sustainable Development", Chang Jin, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and member of the party group, said in a speech, "Basic research is the driving force of scientific and technological innovation and the foundation for the sustainable development of human society. "In recent years, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has made significant original scientific research achievements in basic frontier fields, promoted China's scientific and technological progress and economic and social development, and made positive contributions to global sustainable development through international cooperation.

Xiong'an Aerospace Industry Innovation Forum

The Xiong'an Aerospace Industry Innovation Forum held on April 25 released 3 policy achievements such as satellite Internet and commercial aerospace industry atlas in Xiong'an New Area, 5 platform achievements such as comprehensive functional services of Xiong'an science and technology innovation carrier, and 2 technical achievements such as "Beidou +" positioning technology and application of underground space of Xiong'an Aerospace Information Research Institute. Technical experts and other solutions are solicited to help the rapid transformation and implementation of aerospace industry achievements.

Data Security Governance and Development Forum

On April 26, at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference "Data Security Governance and Development Forum", the Municipal Internet Information Office released the practical results of data cross-border flow facilitation. Following the implementation of the country's first cross-border data transfer security assessment project and the first "two national firsts" in the case of compliant cross-border data transfer through the conclusion of standard contracts, Beijing has taken the lead in exploring the "green channel" for foreign-invested enterprises to declare the security assessment of data export.

Nordic China Forum on Sustainable Development and Innovation

On April 26, the China Nordic Sustainable Development and Innovation Forum focused on the topics of global carbon neutrality and digital economy innovation, focusing on smart energy and energy transition, artificial intelligence and digital innovation, green and low-carbon technology innovation, etc., inviting world-renowned scientists, entrepreneurs and investors to discuss and exchange, build a cooperation platform, and contribute to promoting green and low-carbon and digital economy scientific and technological innovation, cultivating emerging industries and future industries, and developing new quality productivity. At the meeting, the achievements of the Dongcheng District Silicon Alley Innovation Competition Plan, the New Quality Productivity Data Element Joint Innovation Laboratory and the New Quality Productivity Data Element Industry Innovation Consortium were released.

High-end instrument innovation and development forum

On April 26, at the high-end instrument innovation and development forum, Wang Jiangping, vice minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that in recent years, with the joint efforts of all parties, the mainland instrumentation industry has grown steadily, achieving revenue of 1,011.2 billion yuan in 2023, and some high-end products have reached or approached the international advanced level. At present, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and quantum information have brought new impetus to the development of high-end instruments. It is necessary to seize the opportunity to promote the high-quality development of the industry with new quality productivity. Adhere to innovation-driven, solidly promote key core technology research, grasp the development trend, accelerate the development of new quality productivity, strengthen pilot verification, strengthen application and promotion, adhere to high-level opening-up, and deepen international cooperation.

Intelligent Manufacturing Innovation and Development Forum

The Intelligent Manufacturing Innovation and Development Forum held on April 26 focused on the construction and promotion of smart factories with the theme of "Smart Factories Smart Manufacturing Future", providing a platform for cooperation and dialogue for all sectors of the industry to gather consensus on intelligent manufacturing concepts, exchange hot topics, and release practical results. Wang Jiangping, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that the next step is to focus on the strategic advisory role of the National Intelligent Manufacturing Expert Committee and the International Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance, and carry out the medium and long-term development strategy research of intelligent manufacturing in the new era. The launching ceremony of the project "Research on the Medium and Long-term Development Strategy of Intelligent Manufacturing in China under the Background of New Industrialization" was held in the results release session.

Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Science and Technology Forum

At the Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Science and Technology Forum held on April 26, Chen Haisheng, director and researcher of the Institute of Engineering Thermophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said, "Energy storage is known as the key supporting technology for the energy revolution, and the most fundamental thing to achieve carbon peak and carbon neutrality is that fossil energy should be gradually transformed from the main energy into auxiliary energy, and renewable energy should gradually change from auxiliary energy to the main energy. Periodically, new energy storage is the key supporting technology to solve the large-scale utilization of renewable energy. ”

Research infrastructure and open science for sustainable development

On April 27, the Forum on Scientific Research Infrastructure and Open Science Sustainable Development was held. With the theme of "Seeking Openness with Scientific and Technological Facilities, Promoting Cooperation with Openness and Sharing", this forum aims to gather well-known experts at home and abroad, focus on the data-intensive scientific research paradigm and open science, promote the development of open science and policies, discuss the development and utilization of scientific research infrastructure and scientific data, and its role in promoting global scientific and technological innovation, expanding international cooperation, The practice and policy of introducing talents and other aspects will create a good atmosphere for scientific research and innovation workers and provide intellectual support for the construction of a scientific and technological innovation center with global influence.

Global Digital Sports Industry Forum

On April 27, the 2nd Global Digital Sports Industry Forum was held. With the theme of "Global Sports and Cultural Exchange Promoted by Technological Innovation", the forum focused on a number of topics in science and technology and sports, such as the innovative application and support of digital technology in large-scale sports events, the application and prospect of digital technology in sports and event experience, and the development and application of technology in digital sports competitions. In his opening speech, Huo Qigang, President of the Asian Electronic Sports Federation, expressed warm congratulations on the successful convening of the forum, and also expressed his delight at the fruitful achievements of the Asian Electronic Sports Federation in the digital sports industry over the past year.

Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality Strategy and Green Finance Forum

On April 27, the Forum on Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality and Green Finance was held. In terms of green finance, Beijing is at the leading level in the country, and the balance of green loans of major Chinese banks in the city has reached 1.91 trillion yuan by the end of 2023, accounting for more than 7% of the green loan balance of 21 major banks in the country during the same period.

"The Belt and Road" Smart + Sports Forum

On April 28, the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference "Belt and Road" Smart + Sports Forum was held. The forum aims to showcase the achievements of sports science and technology innovation and development in Beijing's "Double Olympic City", broaden the development space for the combination of science and technology and sports industry, and make new contributions to the realization of higher-quality development and higher-level opening-up and empowerment of the capital's sports industry. At the forum, the application research results such as "Intelligent Ski System Based on the Combination of AI Twin Senior Coach and XR Technology" and "Intelligent Stadium Environmental Control Solution" were released.

Beijing International Youth Innovation and Development Forum

On April 28, the Beijing International Youth Innovation and Development Forum was held with the theme of "Gathering Youth Power to Promote Innovation and Development". The forum launched the Global Innovation Service Network (GNIS), unveiled the demonstration zone for the construction of the Global Innovation Service Network, initiated the establishment of the Global Youth Talent Innovation and Development Investment Fund, and released the "Study in Beijing+" action, the Beijing Overseas Scholars Center signed cooperation agreements with the China Scholarship Council and the Steinbeis School of International Business and Entrepreneurship in Germany on "Joint Cultivation of International Talents", and the Forum also released the "2024 Global Youth Science and Technology Innovation and Development Report".

Innovation-driven Green Development Forum

On April 28, at the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference "Innovation-driven Green Development Forum", Mei Hong, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of Peking University, said, "As a factor of production, efficient sharing, circulation and trading of data constitute the source of the digital economy, and cultivating the data element market is the basic premise of the development of the digital economy." Mei Hong suggested that it is necessary to coordinate the cultivation of the data element market at the national level, on the one hand, strengthen the top-level design, set goals and build a framework for the construction of the data element market, and on the other hand, leave enough space for exploration and innovation in the process of system and mechanism construction.

Industry Model Innovation and Development Forum

The development of large-scale models is in full swing, and security needs to keep up. On April 28, at the parallel forum of the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference "Industry Large Model Innovation and Development Forum", Shen Changxiang, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, proposed to use active immune trusted computing to build a strong artificial intelligence security defense line. Shen Changxiang believes that once the robot intelligent actor gets out of control, it will endanger human safety, and only under the premise of ensuring the safety and credibility of artificial intelligence can it develop healthily.

World Green Design Forum

The World Green Design Forum held on April 28 invited more than 20 academicians and expert representatives from 12 countries, including Belgium, China, the United States, France, and Germany, to share the best cases of international standards for green design and green development in key areas, and release the latest research results. The forum also established the Green Design International Standards Working Committee, launched the compilation of popular science books on "Green Design - Building a Low-carbon and Sustainable World", released the initiative to create the "World Green Design Capital" in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, awarded two green design products with green leaf label certificates, released the residential AI full life cycle application system and the 19th China Hardware Products International Industrial Design Competition, and launched the international public welfare project - the global initiative of Luye Home.

World Digital Health Forum

As one of the series of forums of the "Artificial Intelligence Theme Day" of the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum Annual Conference, the "2024 World Digital Health Forum" integrates global wisdom and invites well-known academicians and experts in the field of digital health from the United States, Germany, Singapore and other international organizations, representatives of international organizations such as the World Health Organization and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations, representatives of well-known institutions, and senior executives of the world's top 500 foreign-funded enterprises to participate. During the forum, a number of achievements in the field of digital health were implemented. At the forum, the "Tsinghua City Health Index" and "World Digital Health Forum Declaration" were grandly released, and three "International Digital Health Cooperation Signings" were held at the same time.

New Cornerstone Science Forum

The "New Cornerstone Science Forum" held on April 29 invited scientists from multiple scientific research institutions to participate in the hot topic of advanced thermal functional materials, and discuss the original innovation of materials science "from zero to one" around the hot topic of advanced thermal functional materials, future application scenarios such as chip cooling, efficient thermoelectric conversion, radiative cooling and clean energy. "Supporting basic research is a long-term commitment of Tencent to transcend business boundaries. Liu Yong, Vice President of Tencent, said, "In the future, we will continue to strengthen our support for basic research under the guidance of science and technology for good, and contribute to Beijing's efforts to become the world's leading science center and innovation highland." It is also expected that scientists will be able to produce fruitful results and provide an important source of power for the sustainable development of human society. ”

Fintech Forum

The Fintech Forum held on April 29 disclosed a set of data: there are more than 1,800 fintech companies in Beijing, including 69 listed companies, 52 specialized and new "little giants", and 564 state-level high-tech enterprises. At the same time, Beijing promotes the construction of a national new-generation artificial intelligence innovation and development pilot zone and a national artificial intelligence innovation and application pilot zone, creates a source of artificial intelligence innovation with global influence, actively expands the application scenarios of artificial intelligence in the financial field such as intelligent customer service, intelligent loan approval, and credit loans, improves the application scenario release mechanism, promotes the two-way empowerment of supply and demand R&D application service technology, and uses tools such as the "smoke index" to strengthen supervision and realize the "four early" risk management.

ESG Collaborative Innovation for the Construction of a Beautiful China Forum

According to the ESG Collaborative Innovation for the Construction of a Beautiful China Forum held on April 29, promoting ESG collaborative innovation is the general trend of global green and low-carbon transformation, and it is also an inevitable requirement to promote high-quality development and the construction of a beautiful China. In this regard, the Foreign Cooperation and Exchange Center of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the organizer of this conference, has set up an ESG Strategic Management Innovation Institute, aiming to build a cooperation platform and network with the participation of all parties, build cross-departmental and cross-field partnerships, and promote the ESG mainstreaming process through relevant policy exchanges, standard research, pilot demonstrations, best practice sharing and capacity building, so as to better support and serve the green transformation of the industry and the green development of enterprises.