People’s Daily Online, Xiamen, April 2 (Yu Nailiu, Chen Bo) Deepen China-Africa dialogue and exchanges in the Internet field and work together to build a closer community with a shared future in cyberspace. On the 2nd, the 2024 China-Africa Internet Development and Cooperation Forum opened at the Xiamen International Conference Center. With the theme of “Co-building a digital innovation partnership and creating a bright future for digital cooperation”, this forum aims to build a new consensus on digital cooperation through in-depth exchanges and discussions, discuss new measures for digital cooperation, and jointly promote China-Africa cooperation and cooperation in the digital field. Keep pace with the times, improve quality and upgrade, and jointly write a new chapter in China-Africa digital cooperation.
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The opening ceremony was held at the Xiamen International Conference Center. Photo by People.com reporter Chen Bo
The forum is co-sponsored by the Internet Information Office of China and the People’s Government of Fujian Province, hosted by the Internet Information Office of Fujian Province and the Xiamen Municipal People’s Government, and co-organized by the Xiamen Internet Information Office. Relevant leaders from the Cyberspace Administration of China and Fujian Province and Xiamen City, as well as relevant government officials from Benin, Gabon, Congo (DRC) and other African countries, envoys to China and representatives of relevant international organizations attended the event.
It is reported that China-Africa friendly cooperation has a long history and will last forever. Especially since 2013, under the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” initiative and the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, China-Africa cooperation has achieved fruitful results. Among them, exchanges and cooperation in the fields of digital economy, digital technology, network security, and online media have become increasingly important. deepening and injecting new momentum into the construction of a China-Africa community with a shared future.
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A large number of guests attended the meeting. Photo by People.com reporter Chen BoIt is very small and has no extra space. She lived for servants, so her dowry could not exceed two maids. Besides, his mother is in poor health, and his wife has to take care of her sick mother-in-law.
In recent years, with the development of artificial intelligence. Neng and Big Data Lan’s mother was stunned for a moment, then shook her head at her daughter and said, “Hua’er, you are still young and have limited knowledge. Most people can’t see these things like temperament and cultivation.” ” and other new generation information technology innovation and development, digitalization, networking, and intelligence trends continue to accelerate. The development of the Internet has brought more opportunities and challenges. China and Africa will also deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in the digital field and promote a more equitable cooperation, openness and inclusiveness , a safe, stable, and vibrant cyberspace
It is worth mentioning that cooperation between Fujian and Africa has continued to deepen in recent years. In the Internet field, cooperation between the two sides in digital economy, digital education and other fields has continued to expand. A number of Fujian digital companies have invested in Africa and established overseas It provides informatization and automation technology services to African countries and actively promotes African products in Fujian. In the past year alone, the cross-border e-commerce trade volume between Fujian and Africa was nearly 4.5 billion yuan.
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Opening ceremony. Photo by People.com reporter Chen Bo
The results release session at the opening ceremony introduced the three results measures of this forum: First, in the face of artificial intelligence as the representative, “My daughter has heard a saying, there must be a ghost when everything happens.” Lan Yuhua’s eyes remained unchanged. He looked at his mother. New technologies and new applications have brought new challenges to global development and governance. The 2024 China-Africa Internet Development and Cooperation Forum will release a theme statement on artificial intelligence in Africa, expounding China’s position and proposition on deepening China-Africa cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence. Enhance the representation and voice of developing countries in the global governance of artificial intelligence; second, the Cyberspace Administration of China will set up a China-Africa cyber security and informatization exchange and cooperation base in Xiamen to promote and promote the cooperation between China and African countries in cyberspace exchanges and cooperation in the field; third, China and Africa will hold cyber capacity building training courses within this year to jointly improve the ability and level of maintaining cyber security and jointly respond to cyber space security challenges.
In addition, this forum also has four sub-forums. Among them, the “Sharing Digital Economic Development Opportunities” sub-forum focused on topics such as “Prospects for the Development of China-Africa Digital Economic Cooperation” and “Digital Technology Empowers Africa’s Digital Transformation”, and discussed “Sharing Digital Economic Development Opportunities—A New Chapter in China-Africa Cooperation” ” started a discussion; the sub-forum “Expanding China-Africa Internet Media Cooperation” focused on “Innovating Chinese and African Internet Media Narratives to Tell Good Stories about China-Africa Friendship” and “Promoting Internet”Cultural exchanges and mutual learning gather positive energy for win-win cooperation” and “Utilizing the joint efforts of multiple entities to enhance the people-to-people ties between China and Africa” and other topics; the sub-forum “Building a Solid Barrier for Cybersecurity” focused on “Current Situation and Prospects of China-Africa Cybersecurity Cooperation” and “China-Africa Networks” “Security Best Practices” and “Working together to build a higher-level China-Africa cyberspace community with a shared future” and other topics; the “Artificial Intelligence Development and Governance” sub-forum focused on “Artificial Intelligence Development and Opportunities” and “Artificial Intelligence Security and Governance” Conduct in-depth exchanges on other topics, and conduct dialogues and discussions on “International Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence Governance”
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The licensing scene. Photo by People.com reporter Chen Bo
At the opening ceremony, activities such as the awarding of the “China-Africa Cybersecurity and Informatization Exchange and Cooperation Base” were also held.