China Development Network News May 24, Wu Qingwen, Deputy Secretary of the Suzhou Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, met with Baidu Group Party Secretary and Senior Vice President Liang Zhixiang and Executive Vice President Shen Dou via video link.

  During the meeting, Wu Qingwen, on behalf of the Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government, expressed his sincere thanks to Baidu Group for its concern and support for the development of Suzhou.

He said that Suzhou is a city based on manufacturing, with a solid industrial digitalization foundation, massive data and rich application scenarios. A series of policy documents issued by the Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government have provided strong policy support for promoting the development of industrial innovation clusters in the digital economy era.

  In recent years, Baidu Group has carried out diversified cooperation with Suzhou, and has a number of mature cooperation projects in the frontier field of digital economy, which has made positive contributions to the development of Suzhou's digital economy and digitalization.

Wu Qingwen said that Baidu Group is a leading enterprise in the digital economy and has gathered a large number of outstanding talents. Suzhou will adhere to the front-line service and take the initiative to fully support the development of Baidu Group in Suzhou.

It is hoped that the two sides will further expand the depth, breadth and integration of cooperation in more fields, strengthen communication and negotiation, and achieve strong alliances, mutual benefit and win-win results.

  When Liang Zhixiang and Shen Dou introduced the group's business, they said that Suzhou is a priority strategic area for Baidu Group to deploy innovative business. In recent years, Baidu Group's business in Suzhou has developed rapidly, covering data centers, industrial Internet, intelligent transportation and other fields.

The Group looks forward to landing more smart businesses in Suzhou, the industrial highland and innovation hotspot of the digital economy, to help Suzhou continue to strengthen, optimize and expand the digital economy.

  Zhang Dongchen and Hou Zhenyu, vice presidents of Baidu Group, Zhang Qiao, vice mayor of Suzhou, and Chen Gao, secretary-general of Suzhou municipal government, attended the meeting.