2017 is an important year during the 13th Five Year Plan period and also a year for the strengthening of the structural side reform. We should continue to insist on the general principal of stability and progress in the works, firmly establish and implement the new development concepts, focus on improving the quality and efficiency of development to promote the structural reform in the supply side, deepen innovation driving, and accelerate the adjustment and optimization of industrial structure, to realize conversion from old kinetic energy to new kinetic energy. As the important pillar industry of the national economy, it needs the upgrading toward "Innovation, Harmony, Green, Opening, and Sharing”. The five new concepts will lead the development of automobile industry and become the new opportunity.
2017 is the crucial year for the implementation of Made in China 2025. Through in-depth implementation of the “Made in China 2015”, accelerating the application of Big data, Cloud computing, Internet of Things, new technology, new industry condition, and new mode, the transformation of traditional industry production, management, and marketing mode will be boosted. The automobile industry, as the typical technology-intensive, knowledge-intensive and capital-intensive industry in the manufacturing industries, has become a leading player in intelligent manufacturing and take a leading position in the upgrading and transition of manufacturing industry. It presents the following new trends: 1.The obvious change of product format. The auto’s attribution is changing from transport toll to mobile intelligent terminal. 2. The in-depth change of the automobile production. It has changed to personalized customization from batch production. 3. The emerging demands and business mode innovation. The car-sharing, and tailored service are the main directions. 4. Pace of cross-combination has been accelerated. The auto industry, value chain, supply chain, and innovation chain of auto industry usher the reconstruction and optimization. The rapid development of automobile industry provides a strong impetus for the innovation and improvement of quality and efficiency.
The 13th session of International Forum (TEDA) on Chinese Automotive Industry Development, which is jointly organized by China Automotive Technology & Research Center, Society of Automotive Engineers of China, China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China Automotive News Agency, and the Administration Commission of TEDA, is scheduled to be held during September 8 to 10, 2017 in Tianjin Binhai New Area. By then, about 1,000 delegates (including officials from government departments, high-level executives from enterprises, and authoritative experts and scholars) will attend the forum and hold discussions on New Concepts and New Business Forms to provide new suggestions for the implementation of new ideas for the development of auto industry and the improvement of innovation level of auto industry.
With the aim of promoting the sustainable development of Chinese auto industry, the forum has been held for 12 years. It has become the most influential and largest scale event in Chinese auto industry. It delivers the policy orientation, management idea, forward looking, and practical knowledge to boost the sustainable development of Chinese auto industry.
China will be in the important strategic opportunity period in the next 10 year. We expect to work with you to jointly explore the ways for the healthy and sustainable development. On behalf of the organizing committee, we sincerely invite you to attend the 2017 forum. We believe that your attending will bring brilliance.
