XI’AN, China, July 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A information report from CRI On-line:
On July 22, the 2026 World Web Convention (WIC) Digital Silk Highway Growth Discussion board formally opened in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Hosted by the WIC and arranged by the Shaanxi Provincial Authorities, the discussion board was held underneath the theme “Pooling Intelligence on the Silk Highway, Embarking on a Digital Future — Collectively Constructing a Group with a Shared Future in Our on-line world”. Roughly 800 members from greater than 50 international locations and areas, in addition to seven worldwide organizations, attended the occasion.
2026 World Web Convention Digital Silk Highway Growth Discussion board
Mayra Arevich Marín, Minister of Communications of Cuba; Faqir Mahbub Anam, Minister of Posts, Telecommunication & Data Know-how and Minister of Science and Know-how of Bangladesh; Samba Diouf, Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs of Senegal; Wang Binying, Deputy Director Basic of the World Mental Property Group (WIPO); John Higgins, President of the Worldwide AI Governance Affiliation (IAGA); and Wang Xingxing, Founder and CEO of Unitree Robotics, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.
Following the opening ceremony, a ministerial assembly was held. Thematic boards have been convened specializing in Silk Highway e-commerce cooperation and improvement, collaborative innovation and improvement of AI brokers, digital and clever well being, and the preservation and transmission of cultural heritage within the digital intelligence period. These discussions aimed to assist Belt and Highway associate international locations strengthen consensus, deepen cooperation, and seize new alternatives introduced by digital and clever improvement. Throughout the discussion board, the World Web Convention Cultural Heritage Digitalization Case Assortment (2026) was launched. A collection of capacity-building actions underneath the WIC Digital & AI Academy have been additionally held, together with a capability constructing program on AI-driven digital commerce, a salon on “Copyright Empowerment in Cultural Heritage Digitalization”, and a subject research at a digital port.
