On June 26th, Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2024 (MWC Shanghai 2024) opened grandly at Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). Wang Song, Deputy Director of the State Internet Information Office, Zhao Zhiguo, Chief Engineer of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and Chen Jie, Vice Mayor of Shanghai Municipal People's Government, attended the event and delivered speeches. Zhang Hongtao and Tang Wenkan, Vice Chairmen of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization, accompanied them to participate in related activities.
As a window for the world to observe China and a leading place for innovation in mobile communication technology and industrial development, Shanghai welcomes the global mobile industry ecology to reunite at MWC Shanghai to jointly promote the global coordinated development of industrial innovation ecology. During the three-day exhibition, influential leaders from the global technology industry gathered together to share their insights, look forward to the future, and discuss the current landscape and future trends of the industry.
At the opening ceremony, John Hoffman, CEO of GSMA Ltd, Mats Granryd, President of GSMA, Si Han, President of GSMA Greater China, Wang Song, Zhao Zhiguo, Chen Jie, Yang Jie, Chairman of China Mobile, Ke Ruiwen, Chairman of China Telecom, and Chen Zhongyue, Chairman of China Unicom, unveiled the event together.
Known as the vane of Asia's connected ecosystem, the theme of this year’s MWC Shanghai is "Future First", focusing on the three sub-themes of "Beyond 5G", "Artificial Intelligence Economy" and "Digital Intelligence Manufacturing", attracting thousands of communications companies around the world. Enterprises, IT equipment vendors and industrial chain-related companies participated, creating a technological feast in the field of mobile communications.