【Explanation】Recently, the third China International Import Expo "The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Smart Medical Forum" co-sponsored by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization Investment and Technology Promotion Network and China News Service China Forum was held in Shanghai. .
China News Service Editor-in-Chief Wang Xiaohui, Shanghai Deputy Mayor Zong Ming, and Assistant Minister of Commerce Ren Hongbin delivered speeches at the meeting.
[Explanation] Wang Xiaohui said that the new crown epidemic has brought an unprecedented global public health crisis, and it has also brought unprecedented risks and challenges to the world economy.
In recent years, relying on the blessing of technologies such as mobile communications, big data, and artificial intelligence, China has shown steady progress in the construction of smart medical care, which has contributed to the prevention and control of the epidemic.
[Concurrent] Wang Xiaohui, Chief Editor of China News Service
In the face of the epidemic, reporters from China News Service called for life and rushed to the front line to tell the world the true story of China’s fight against the epidemic.
In these reports, we noticed that the digital and intelligent level of China's medical prevention, control and assistance has withstood practical tests and accelerated improvement.
It has played a key role in many fields such as epidemic surveillance, remote consultation, and resource allocation.
[Explanation] Zong Ming pointed out at the forum that in recent years, with the continuous integration of cutting-edge technologies in fields such as digital technology and biomaterials, the fourth industrial revolution represented by artificial intelligence is opening a new era of human development.
[Concurrent] Zong Ming, Deputy Mayor of Shanghai
At present, digital empowerment is leading the implementation of innovative measures such as medical research and development, remote online consultation, clinical data collection, insurance product design, and remote settlement of expenses.
Digital technology has played an irreplaceable key role in China's fight against the epidemic, deepening medical reform, and improving the public health system.
[Explanation] Ren Hongbin emphasized in his speech that in today's world, a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation are developing in depth, and China's smart medical market is expanding rapidly.
[Concurrent] Ren Hongbin, Assistant Minister of Party Leadership Group Member, Ministry of Commerce
According to statistics from relevant agencies, China has become the world's third largest smart medical market after the United States and Japan.
With the development of China's economy and society and the increase of residents' income, the people's demand for high-quality and healthy life will continue to increase.
You can also see that at this CIIE, the medical and health pavilions have expanded further than last year, occupying 60,000 square meters, with two pavilions.
The world's leading pharmaceutical companies and equipment manufacturers are all present.
[Explanation] Guests such as Zeng Guang, Zhang Wenhong, Qi Guixin, Zhou Yanli, etc. were invited to the forum to conduct two themed discussions on smart medical care, and released the "Sharing Health China Opportunities White Paper".
Reporter Wen Mengxin from Shanghai
Editor in charge: [Wang Kai]