Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, visited the Wuhan Institute of Industrial Innovation and Development on Tuesday afternoon during his inspection tour in central China's Hubei Province.
During his visit, Xi viewed displays showing successful sci-tech innovation supply chain platforms and their achievements, learned about measures taken to advance sci-tech innovation, and held in-depth discussions with researchers and company leaders.
Established in April 2022, the institute is committed to advancing technological innovation and promoting industry integration, with a focus on meeting innovation demands in key sectors such as optoelectronics, life sciences, and high-end equipment manufacturing.
It has collaborated with leading universities and institutions at home and abroad, and with esteemed academicians, expert teams, and core enterprises.
The institute's work spans five key platforms focusing on technology system reform, entrepreneurial investment, technology incubation and outcome transformation, talent development, and intellectual property protection and productive services, aiming to facilitate the conversion of high-level research achievements into tangible outcomes.