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Vice President Li Huilai Attends 2022 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit

2022-11-15
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2022 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit was held from November 9 to 11 in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the conference. Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, read out President Xi Jinping’s congratulatory letter and delivered a speech  at the opening ceremony. Yuan Jiajun, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of Zhejiang provincial committee of the CPC, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Li Huilai, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA) attended the opening ceremony, and delivered a speech at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on Cyberspace.  
Vice President Li Huilai said in his speech that the construction and connectivity of the digital Silk Road has helped countries along the “Belt and Road” to promote digital infrastructure construction, improve internet penetration, and promote connectivity, transcending the traditional economic and trade cooperation model, creating new opportunities for economic growth and digital transformation of relevant countries, and opening up a new path to sustainable development. The international community needs to work together to adapt to the development trend of informatization, digitalization, networking and intelligence, deepen international exchanges and cooperation in cyberspace, and make the internet better benefit people around the world.
With the theme of “Towards a Shared Digital Future in a Connected World -- Building a Community with a Shared Future in Cyberspace,”  more than 2,000 representatives from over 120 countries and regions participated in the World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit this year both online and offline. This is the sixth consecutive year that the  Summit held a forum with the theme of the digital silk road, which has become an important part of the Summit and provides an important platform for promoting international cooperation, exchange, practice sharing and achievement display of the “Belt and Road” international cooperation on Cyberspace. Under the theme of “Towards a shared digital future in a connected world, Building a community with a shared future in cyberspace”, the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on Cyberspace was hosted by the National Development and Reform Commission and the CPIFA, and co-organized by the Cyber Security Association of China. Cao Shumin, Vice minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China, Wang Wenxu, Vice Governor of the People's Government of Zhejiang Province, Mayra Arevich Marín, Minister of Communications of the Republic of Cuba, Hisham Farouk, Vice Minister of Higher Education of the Republic of Egypt and Moin Ul Haque, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to China, delivered speeches through video at the opening ceremony of the Forum. Participants had in-depth discussions on jointly promoting information infrastructure, maintaining order and stability in cyberspace, fostering a fair, equitable, and non-discriminatory digital business environment in order to build a digital Silk Road of connectivity, peace and security, openess and inclusiveness.