Chinese president, Xi Jinpingwill receive next Monday the leaders of the country’s technological giants in a sample of support for the sector, according to sources cited Friday by the Hongkonese newspaper South China Morning Post.
According to the newspaper, they will attend this unusual “high -level meeting” between 20 and 30 founders or executive directors of ‘startups’ and consecrated companies such as Huawei, Tencent, Alibaba or Xiaomi.
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The meeting occurs weeks before the Chinese legislature celebrates its annual meeting, in which the Government draws the economic road map for the following year, and amid the intensification of the commercial war with the US. Uu. After the return by Donald Trump.
The newspaper advances that the legislature seeks It still suffers a low internal demand and a serious real estate crisis, which has left exports as a key growth engine.
The meeting could also be interpreted as a Beijing turn, which in recent years had placed technological ones in their spotlight.
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In December 2020, the country’s regulators announced the opening of an antimonopoly investigation into Alibaba and suspended the planned ID tense, its techno-financial subsidiary, which was going to be the largest in history.
That campaign included investigations to companies such as Tencent or ‘Chinese Uber’, Didi, for alleged risks for user data safety.
For years, the digital sector had flourished in China not only thanks to the huge market of the country but also to the laxity of the regulations -or its application -something that Beijing wanted to end.
However, irruptions such as Deepkseek, which would also be present at the meeting, have been a coup of technological effect for Beijing to Trump’s commercial war.
Alibaba has also recently presented its own AI model, Qwen, which will be allied with Apple so that iPhone can offer the Apple Intelligence service in China, according to the Hongkonese newspaper.
Likewise, they will attend the quote representatives of Huawei, which in 2023 launched its martphone mate 60 pro, the first one that manufactures in China with a level of miniaturization for which it is necessary equipment of lithography to which the Asian giant in theory does not have Access by US restrictions.
They will also be present, adds the newspaper, the so -called ‘six small dragons’ of China’s “technological mastery”, which include, in addition to Deepseek, the manufacturers of Unitree and Deep Robotics robots, the study of video games Game Science, the software developer Interior design in 3D Manycore and Brainco, which develops products aimed at brain training.