How can Europe adopt a more realistic and interest-driven foreign policy?

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  Hello and welcome to World Today.

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  I am Dinghen in Beijing.

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  Coming up, China sets a plan to boost its digital economy through AI manufacturing integration.

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  China's consumer inflation hits a three-year high in February.

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  G7 countries look to take necessary measures to support energy supplies as the Iran conflict continues.

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  Ursula von der Leyen calls for EU foreign policy to be more realistic and interest-driven.

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  First up,

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  China has set a target of boosting the digital economy to account for 12.5% of the country's GDP by the year 2030.

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  The goal represents a significant increase from the 10.5% share achieved in 2025.

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  Activities in the digital economy are facilitated by data,

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  the internet, and artificial intelligence.

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  For 2026 alone,

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  plans are underway on the part of the Chinese authorities to upgrade 5G networks in the country and connect factory equipment to enable more automated,

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  digitalized and intelligent production systems.

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  For the first time,

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  this year's government work report calls for creating new forms of smart economy,

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  which can be seen as the next stage in terms of the evolution of the digital economy.

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  Joining us now on the line is Professor Jiang Gong from the University of International Business and Economics.

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