Xi offers four observations on AI development, governance

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan hold a banquet to welcome international dignitaries who are here to attend the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2026. Xi delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the conference held on Friday. (Xinhua/Wang Ye)