The 2024 China International Intelligent Communication Forum (CIICF), held on September 26 in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, gathered global leaders to explore advancements in intelligent communication and technology. The event, co-hosted by China Media Group (CMG) and the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, attracted notable guests, including diplomats, academics, and industry experts.
Shen Haixiong, CMG President, and Xu Kunlin, Governor of Jiangsu, delivered opening remarks. Key speakers included former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, who addressed the forum via video, and several distinguished experts from around the world. The forum highlighted the documentary, Wuxi: A City for Music Lovers and the Capital of Traditional Chinese Music, showcasing Wuxi's cultural contributions.
The forum focused on four major themes: international exchange through intelligent technology, enhancing communication effectiveness, empowering better lives, and leading youth insights. Activities included keynote speeches, performances, and the launch of the Report on China Urban International Intelligent Communication Capability 2024.
The "World Youth Dialogue" roundtable featured discussions with young representatives, including Olympic gold medalist Li Wenwen, exploring how youth perspectives drive innovation in communication.
Additional activities included the Wuxi Forum on Urban Image International Communication, the inaugural Forum on AI Digital Humans, and the Digital Cultural Tourism Forum. The event fostered collaboration, technological innovation, and cultural exchange, positioning Wuxi as a hub for intelligent communication development.