Quang NinhAccording to a representative of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, this country wants to research advanced technology with Vietnam and become an innovation partner.

The information was given by Mr. Fan Bin, Director of Science and Technology - Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, at a conference on AI research and application, on the afternoon of October 29 in Quang Ninh.

At the event, he said the Chinese government attaches great importance to the development and cooperation of artificial intelligence. "Practical cooperation on AI between China and Vietnam is important," he said.

He proposed three directions for cooperation with Vietnam, including becoming a companion in open innovation, narrowing the gap in AI and developing AI for human benefit.

Specifically, China is ready to join Vietnam in researching advanced technology and industrial cooperation, promoting open source code, and strengthening the connection of innovation resources such as technology, human resources and data.

The country wants to cooperate in improving AI capacity, sharing experiences and practical applications in industries and fields; Providing products that are reasonably priced, easy to use, and effective, and sharing the development results of artificial intelligence.

From a local perspective, the representative of Guangxi province (China) proposed expanding cooperation with Vietnam on digital infrastructure, land cable networks, marine cables, deep integration between transmission channels, computing capacity and data.

Mr. Trieu Chi Cuong, Deputy Secretary General of the People's Government, Director of Guangxi Big Data Development Department, proposed expanding cooperation with Vietnam on AI applications. He suggested that the two sides optimize the Vietnamese language model and jointly build cross-border application scenarios to bring practical benefits to the people of the two countries.

At the conference, Ms. Vuong Thi Minh Luong, representative of the Department of Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence - Ministry of Science and Technology, said that Vietnam aims to become one of the centers with capacity to research, develop and apply AI, co-creating AI value in Southeast Asia by 2030. By then, the AI ​​economy is expected to reach about 6% of GDP, with export turnover of about 5.5 billion USD; Labor productivity in AI application industries increased by at least 10-15%.

According to a representative of the Department of Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Vietnam wants to strengthen cooperation with China in human resources, data, research, application and development of AI; Promote connections between businesses, research institutes and universities between the two countries.

Sharing the need, Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Quang Anh, Deputy Director of the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, said that the unit wants to find partners to coordinate testing and development of AI solutions, large language models and agents; Form in-depth research groups on effective AI models, technical standards and AI governance.

Vietnam - China conference on research and application of artificial intelligence organized by the Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology in Quang Ninh. The event is within the framework of International Digital Week 2026. This is a forum for professional dialogue and technology connection, bringing together management agencies, research institutes, universities and Vietnam - China technology corporations.

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