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Premier Li encourages Chinese research fellows to achieve greater breakthroughs in core technologies during inspection in Central China's Hubei
Published: Jan 04, 2024 12:17 AM
Cargo ships pass through the Gezhouba Dam on November 16, 2023, in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province. Photo: VCG

Cargo ships pass through the Gezhouba Dam on November 16, 2023, in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province. Photo: VCG


Chinese Premier Li Qiang encouraged Chinese research fellows to achieve greater breakthroughs in technology and research for core technologies, and contribute more to China's technological self-reliance and self-improvement, during his inspection to Central China’s Hubei Province from Tuesday to Wednesday, China Media Group reported. 

Li made the remarks when visiting the State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing at Wuhan University. Li urged the research fellows to vigorously promote multi-scenario applications, and gather and integrate more innovative resources. 

While in Wuhan, Li visited companies including Yangtze Memory Technologies Co and HGTECH to observe production lines while learning about the development of flash memory chip and laser industries.

Li stressed the need for enterprises to further play the role of being the main drivers for scientific and technological innovation, improve the mechanism of collaborative innovation of industries, universities and research institutes, and implement more precise support policies to transform scientific research achievements into real productivity.

Li also visited the Gezhouba Dam in Yichang. He urged enterprises to continue promoting scientific and technological innovation while prioritizing ecological and green development when visiting Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co. 

China is bolstering and advancing scientific and innovative development. 

According to a readout of the annual Central Economic Work Conference following its conclusion in December, "sci-tech innovation should lead the development of a modern industrial system," the Xinhua News Agency reported.

Global Times