China Implements Zero-Tariff Policy For African Nations

The opening year of the 15th Five-Year Plan is a critical period for achieving modernized socialism and comprehensive development. Millions of workers are diligently contributing to this goal. The significance of holding a symposium at the start of the 15th Five-Year Plan, particularly for the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, is highlighted. China aims to become a strong technological nation and must secure fundamental research capabilities. The importance of supporting young scientific talent and ensuring researchers in fundamental studies can focus without distraction is said. China is said its macroeconomic policy alongside the integration of Artificial Intelligence. The institute's president, Liu Tianli, identified building a strong technological nation and the necessity of self-reliance in fundamental research. He said that President Xi Jinping's call for researchers in fundamental science to focus without distraction is deeply appreciated and instills confidence in achieving breakthroughs. This dual focus aims to drive economic development and technological advancement. China has implemented zero-tariff measures for African countries, a move described as a practical demonstration of building a community of shared future for China and Africa in the new era.