On June 8, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and the Chinese Academy of Sciences held a symposium and signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly study and implement the important discussion of General Secretary AA on scientific and technological self-reliance, deepen practical cooperation, collaborative innovation, strengthen originality leading scientific and technological research, accelerate the industrialization of innovation achievements, and help achieve a high level of scientific and technological self-reliance. Zhang Yuzhuo, Secretary of the Party Committee and director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, and Hou Jianguo, president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Secretary of the Party Leadership Group, attended the signing ceremony and delivered speeches. Zhao Shitang, member of the Party Committee and deputy director of SASAC, and Wang Keqiang, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and member of the Party Group, signed the agreement on behalf of the two sides respectively.

Zhang Yuzhuo expressed his heartfelt thanks to the Chinese Academy of Sciences for its long-term care and support for state-owned enterprises. He said that the Party Central Committee with Comrade AA as the core attaches great importance to the science and technology innovation work of state-owned central enterprises, SASAC will resolutely implement the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and The State Council, and further improve the long-term mechanism of communication and cooperation with the Chinese Academy of Sciences to jointly promote the central enterprises to build a national strategic science and technology force and accelerate the construction of world-class enterprises. It is hoped that the two sides will strengthen coordination in strategic planning, jointly study and judge the development trend of science and technology, and strengthen the layout of scientific and technological innovation in forward-looking and strategic fields. We will strengthen cooperation in scientific and technological research, jointly organize major scientific and technological innovation projects and major national research tasks, establish joint research mechanisms, and continue to intensify research in key and core technologies. Strengthen the synergy of original technology sources, focus on strategic emerging industries and future industries, strengthen scientific and technological cooperation in the fields of basic research and applied basic research, jointly build common technology research and development platforms, jointly promote the transformation and application of original scientific and technological achievements and iterative optimization, and work together to find a joint innovation road from basic research to technology development and then to industrialization; We will strengthen coordination in the construction of talent teams, deepen cooperation in personnel training, exchanges and introduction, establish a flexible mechanism for two-way exchanges of scientific and technological personnel, support regular visits of researchers, academic discussions and joint research, and jointly build national strategic talent strength.

Hou Jianguo expressed his heartfelt thanks to the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council for its strong support to the scientific and technological innovation work of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He said that over the years, state-owned central enterprises have made a series of important breakthroughs in a number of scientific and technological fields related to national security and the long-term development of the national economy, and are the pillars of important national industries and key fields. The signing of the strategic cooperation agreement is an important measure for the two sides to implement the spirit of the important instructions and instructions of the General Secretary of AA, implement the theme education requirements, and jointly fulfill the responsibility of national strategic science and technology forces. He hoped that the two sides could build on their respective advantages, further enhance systematic and holistic cooperation, expand cooperation in multiple fields and in multiple ways, strengthen forward-looking and strategic cooperation, focus on strategic emerging industries and future industries, establish a mechanism for matching supply and demand and joint research, and identify the strength points for solving practical problems. Jointly target basic, critical and forward-looking major scientific and technological problems, promote scientists and industrial engineers to work together to carry out original and leading research, solve the "bottleneck" problem, and seize the commanding heights of key technologies; Open up new channels for multi-level talent training and stimulate the vitality of high-tech talent development; Provide higher quality industrial policy and strategic consultation for the country, and promote better landing and transformation of scientific and technological achievements. By deepening bilateral cooperation, the two sides will make due contributions to the national strategic scientific and technological strength to accelerate the realization of high-level scientific and technological self-reliance.

According to the agreement, the two sides will carry out practical cooperation in strengthening strategic cooperation and collaborative innovation, strengthening the construction of scientific and technological cooperation platforms, and strengthening the construction of innovative talents, and promote the cooperation through the meeting mechanism of the leading group and the implementation mechanism of the breakdown of cooperation tasks. Before the meeting, the two sides jointly visited the Science and Technology Achievement Exhibition of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to learn more about the cooperation in science and technology innovation between the two sides, and conducted in-depth exchanges on deepening strategic cooperation.

Source: State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council