SASAC Minister: SOEs to Deepen 'AI+' Initiative, Focus on Key & Emerging Sectors in 16th Five-Year Plan

Published: Dec 20, 2025 16:04

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[SMM Domestic Macro Policy Update] Zhang Yu Zhuo, Minister of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, pointed out that during the "16th Five-Year Plan" period, efforts will be made to guide and promote central state-owned enterprises to further deepen and expand the "AI+" special initiative, continuously focusing on key areas such as new energy, NEV, new materials, aerospace, and low-altitude economy, while proactively laying out tracks in cutting-edge fields such as quantum technology, embodied AI, biomanufacturing, and 6G.

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