2026-06-24
53 分钟Hello and welcome to World Today, I'm Ding Heng in Beijing.
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First up.
Chinese Premier Li Jiang says innovation-driven development is the key to China's long-term economic resilience
and steady growth.
He made remarks while addressing the opening session of the 17th Summer
Devils held in the Chinese coastal city of Dalian.
Premier Li Jiang attributed China's steady economic growth to a stable environment and innovation-driven development.
He said China's innovation is earned through many years of hard work to strengthen its own capabilities.
The Chinese premier also said that China's artificial intelligence sector has experienced explosive growth.
He noted that multiple Chinese large-language models have achieved new performance breakthroughs, adding
that daily token consumption of Chinese large-language models had surpassed $100 trillion as of the end of May.
So for more, joining us now on the line is Professor
Liu Baocheng from the University of International Business and Economics.
So thank you very much for joining us, Professor Liu.