2026 Cross-Strait Information and Communications Cooperation and Development Seminar Held in Chongqing

As a subevent of the 18th "ChongqingTaiwan Week," the 2026 CrossStrait Information and Communications Cooperation Development Seminar was held in Chongqing on September 8, with more than 100 participants attending, including experts and scholars, business representatives, and leaders of industry associations from the information and communications and artificial intelligence sectors on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Attendees exchanged views on topics such as the integration of crossStrait information and communications industries, coordinated alignment of industrial and supply chains, "AI+" applications, intelligent manufacturing, smart communications, and industrial digital transformation. Several guests said that the two sides each have their own strengths in areas such as electronic information, smart terminals, precision manufacturing, AI algorithms, and data processing, and have complementary space for cooperation. The conference also held roundtable discussions on topics including computing infrastructure development, crossStrait AI talent exchanges, and the empowerment of manufacturing by artificial intelligence. The organizers said they hope to use this seminar as an opportunity to further deepen crossStrait cooperation in areas such as AI chips, smart terminals, industryspecific large models, and intelligent connected vehicles.