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On November 22, CASIC and the People's Government of Hainan Province signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Haikou, marking that the two sides will rely on Wenchang International Aerospace City to lay out a platform for scientific and technological innovation and development in the aerospace field, actively promote the joint construction of major scientific and technological innovation bases in the aerospace field, and seek for high-quality development of the aerospace industry.
Relevant leaders had a discussion, including Zhang Kejian, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director of State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense (SASTIND), Wu Yanhua, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director of SASTIND, Yuan Jie, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and President of CASIC, Shen Xiaoming, Deputy Secretary of CPC Hainan Provincial Committee and Governor of Hainan Province, Mao Chaofeng, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Hainan Provincial Committee and Executive Vice Governor of Hainan Province, Gong Bo, member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy General Manager of CASIC, and Ni Qiang, Secretary General of the People's Government of Hainan Province.
At the meeting, Zhang Kejian said that Hainan Free Trade Port is seeing consistent progress in its development. SASTIND will thoroughly implement the guiding principles of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee, actively exploit the advantages to the full, further promote and deepen the corporation with Hainan Province in carrying out scientific and technological innovation, improving the safety of industrial chain and supply chain, and optimizing the layout of national defense science and technology industry, and fully support Hainan to comprehensively deepen reform and opening up to achieve common development.
Yuan Jie introduced the overall situation of CASIC and the development of key industries, and expressed his thanks to SASTIND and Hainan Province for their long-term concern and support for the aerospace industry and the development of CASIC. Yuan pointed out that General Secretary Xi Jinping attached great importance to the establishment of a business environment in Hainan Province and made important instructions on different occasions. "Building a major scientific and technological innovation base in the aerospace field and establishing a strategic height for space science and technology innovation" are important directions for the industrial development of Hainan Province. Yuan said that CASIC will actively respond to and implement relevant requirements of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council on the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port. Yuan also hoped that CASIC would carry out in-depth cooperation with Hainan in the construction of Wenchang International Aerospace City, the spatial information application, the construction of smart Hainan and digital government, and the building of public health prevention, control and treatment system, and to develop cooperation in border and coastal defense, and international trade cooperation in the aerospace field, so as to provide strong support for the building of a modern system with Hainan characteristics.
Shen Xiaoming expressed his thanks to SASTIND and CASIC for their long-term support for Hainan in comprehensively deepening reform and opening up. Shen said that as planned, deployed and promoted by General Secretary Xi Jinping personally, Hainan is vigorously building the free trade port, actively promoting the development of "land, sea and air" industries (i.e. Hainan National Breeding and Multiplication, deep sea science and technology city project, and aerospace technology). Shen also hoped that Hainan would work with SASTIND and CASIC to promote the gathering of effective strength, universities, enterprises and scientific research institutions in Hainan in combination with the development of key industries in Hainan, plan the development of commercial aerospace, carry out international cooperation, and share the development opportunities presented by building the free trade port in Hainan.
At the meeting, SASTIND and the People's Government of Hainan Province signed a strategic cooperation agreement, marking that the two sides will focus on the major fields including aerospace, sea and cyberspace, to jointly promote the construction of scientific and technological innovation bases, major projects and clean energy industry park. (Text and Photo/Yang Qing)
