Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Consolidate the comprehensive remediation results of the "internal competition" in the new energy vehicle industry, and strengthen the governance of key industries such as photovoltaics.

In 2025, a symposium of senior officials from the national industrial and information departments was held in Beijing. The meeting emphasized the need to further comprehensively deepen reforms and enhance the modernization level of industry governance. It urged for accelerated implementation of reform tasks and to focus on the formulation of the "15th Five-Year Plan". It also highlighted the need to consolidate the comprehensive rectification of the "intrusive" competition in the new energy vehicle industry, strengthen governance in key industries such as photovoltaics, and use standards to drive the elimination of outdated production capacity. It called for the strengthening of the mandatory national standard system in the field of industry and information technology. It emphasized the importance of building a competent team of cadres and talents, and creating national excellent engineering practice bases. Efforts will be made to develop the unique "Ideological and Political Theory" courses in the field of industry and information technology, and to further promote the construction of "Double First-Class" universities under the department.