Publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily Zhou Shuchun addresses Vision China

The 7th session of Vision China, themed Intelligence New Era: Progress, Planning and Opportunity, kicks off in Tianjin Media Theatre.

Zhou Shuchun, publisher and editor-in-chief of China Daily, said the latest Vision China event aimed to explore and discuss the frontiers of smart technologies and industry trends.

"I have confidence that this event will serve to build consensus for sound development of artificial intelligence to enhance people's lives across the world and to promote the building of a global community with a shared future," he said.

The event coincides with the third World Intelligence Conference held in Tianjin May 16-19.