The Jiangsu Provincial Government held a special meeting to promote high-quality development in the integrated circuit industry: Increasing support for foundational materials, core components, cutting-edge processes, and advanced architecture research and development, and accelerating the formation of industry scale and cluster effects.

On the afternoon of August 4th, the Jiangsu Provincial Government held a special promotion meeting on the high-quality development of the 6+6 industries to strengthen overall planning, deepen collaborative efforts, and focus on strengthening, complementing, and extending the industrial chain, aiming to make greater breakthroughs in the development of the integrated circuit industry. Governor Liu Xiaotao presided over the meeting. The meeting emphasized seizing the historical opportunity presented by a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation, optimizing the supply configuration of innovation elements, and adhering to the three-level linkage of provincial, municipal, and county governments, in addition to coordinating financial and fiscal efforts and effectively combining a proactive market with government actions. It called for increased support for research and development in fundamental materials, core components, cutting-edge processes, and advanced architectures to accelerate the formation of industrial scale and cluster effects. It highlighted the need to build a collaborative innovation ecosystem, integrating universities, research institutes, and enterprises to establish industrial alliances, focusing on creating high-level platforms to enhance the industry's voice and influence. The meeting also addressed the need to improve the comprehensive policy system covering talent attraction, training, utilization, and retention, targeting the introduction of high-level and leading talents, and building a main base for talent cultivation in the integrated circuit sector. It called for layered and categorized cultivation of leading enterprises and benchmark enterprises in niche markets, increasing precision support to drive the overall rise in the industry's capabilities.