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May 29, 2021 · R&D Management

China's Vision for Tech Self‑Reliance: Xi's 2021 Academy Congress Speech

In his May 2021 address to the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the China Association for Science and Technology, President Xi Jinping stressed the strategic importance of scientific self‑reliance, outlined achievements in basic research, high‑tech industries, and defense, and called for deeper reforms, talent cultivation, and global cooperation to build a world‑class innovation system.