From April 27th to 29th, the high-quality development conference for the new generation information technology industry chain was held in Rizhao City, Shandong Province, China. With the theme of "Innovation and Development of the New Generation Information Technology Industry Chain," the conference invited experts, scholars, and representatives from universities, research institutes, industry associations, and entrepreneurs to explore the trends and directions of the industry, introduce technological achievements, and promote key projects. The conference was organized by the Rizhao Municipal Science and Technology Bureau and hosted by Lu Guang Electronics. Mr. Song Shiqiang, the General Manager of SlkorMicro (www.slkormicro.com), attended the conference as an expert in the semiconductor industry and an economic research specialist in Huaqiangbei. He also participated in the discussions at the roundtable forum. During the event, Jia Gang, member of the Rizhao Municipal Committee and Deputy Mayor, delivered a speech, expressing that the development and growth of Rizhao's new generation information technology industry relies on the guidance and support of experts and entrepreneurs. He sincerely hopes that Rizhao will be the preferred destination for industrial innovation layout, attracting projects, talents, technologies, and platform resources to the city. The forum coincided with the 20th anniversary of Lu Guang Electronics' establishment, and Wang Lixin, Chairman of the Shenzhen Shandong Chamber of Commerce, delivered a speech, congratulating the successful organization of the conference and praising Lu Guang Electronics for its glorious achievements over the past 20 years. 

Speech by Jia Gang, Member of the Standing Committee of the Rizhao Municipal Committee and Deputy Mayor of Rizhao City, Shandong Province

Xia Ping, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Rizhao Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, introduced the development of the new generation information technology industry in Rizhao. During the conference, relevant units such as Rizhao People's Hospital and Rizhao Lu Guang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. signed contracts. Academician Xu Yonglong and Academician Liu Dequan delivered keynote speeches on related topics, while seven experts including Professor Zhang Ruiqin from City University of Hong Kong gave special presentations. Mr. Song Shiqiang, a semiconductor expert and Huaqiangbei business research specialist from SlkorMicro (www.slkoric.com), made discussions on the transformation and development of Huaqiangbei at the forum.

The new generation information technology is a key force in the new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation. The Rizhao Municipal Committee and Government attach great importance to nurturing and developing the new generation information technology industry. They have established a special working group and issued a series of substantial policies such as "Accelerating Multiplication of the Digital Economy" and "Integration of Investment and Financing for Science and Technology Enterprises." They have also built nine specialized industrial parks, including provincial-level information technology parks, software industry parks, and digital economy parks, forming a diversified industrial development pattern supported by integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, big data, software, and information technology services. The successful holding of this conference will not only bring more insights and cooperation achievements for Rizhao's development but also inject strong impetus into the growth of the new generation information technology industry. 

Mr. Song Shiqiang from SlkorMicro Semiconductor (middle) delivering a speech at the forum

The roundtable session of the forum was chaired by Zhu Ligui. Experts including Song Tao, Dr. Zhu Junshan, Researcher Song Shiqiang from SlkorMicro Semiconductor, Expert Yin Ninghua, and President Tan Chunjie participated in the discussion. The topics discussed revolved around the current status and prospects of the semiconductor industry, analyzing the opportunities for the domestic production of the new generation information technology and new energy electric light lithium "new three items" core machines. The topics of the roundtable were as follows: 1. Human-computer interaction and back-end data processing of intelligent products/Song Tao, 2. How to improve and upgrade the domestic integrated circuit design and manufacturing industry/Dr. Zhu Junshan, 3. Construction of distribution channels and considerations for the internationalization of the domestic chip industry/President Tan Chunjie, 4. Development history and future prospects of the electronic industry chain in Huaqiangbei and the Greater Bay Area/SlkorMicro's Song Shiqiang, 5. Analysis of domestic "new three items" electric vehicle, photovoltaic inverter, and lithium battery chip solutions/Yin Ninghua. Lastly, there was a public discussion where each expert expressed their one-minute thoughts on the development vision of the domestic semiconductor and electronics industry.

Zhu Ligui, Song Tao, Zhu Junshan, Tan Chunjie, Song Shiqiang, Yin Ninghua, and other semiconductor industry experts participated in the forum on semiconductor development

After the conclusion of the high-level forum, on the evening of the 28th, Ruguang Electronics in Rizhao City hosted a grand banquet for nearly 600 experts, scholars, and industry friends from all over the country. Wang Lixin, Chairman of the Shenzhen Shandong Chamber of Commerce, delivered a speech and warmly congratulated the successful holding of the conference. Chairman Zhu Ligui expressed enthusiasm and shared the glorious achievements of Ruguang Electronics over the past 20 years, expressing gratitude to all the attendees. 

The important guests celebrating the 20th anniversary of Ruguang Electronics included experts and entrepreneurs from the electronic information industry, representatives from universities, presidents and secretaries of Shandong Chambers of Commerce from all over the country, presidents and secretaries of the National Union of Commercial Associations, teachers from the China Calligraphy and Painting Association, and teachers and students from alumni associations nationwide. Mr. Song Shiqiang, on behalf of SlkorMicro Semiconductor and Kinghelm Electronics (www.kinghelm.com.cn), extended warm congratulations.