On May 21, Wei Hao, Secretary of the Dongguan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, conducted an inspection and research tour of the China-LAC Technology Transfer Center. He emphasized the critical need to thoroughly study and implement the guiding principles of the General Secretary's Xi Jinping important speech delivered at the opening ceremony of the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the China-CELAC Forum. Secretary Wei stressed that the Center must adhere to its mission of serving national strategies, proactively seize opportunities, prioritize innovation-driven development, and comprehensively strengthen its development. These efforts, he noted, are essential for Dongguan to contribute to forging a new chapter in building a community with a shared future for China and Latin America. Chen Zhiwei and Li Jun, Municipal leaders of Dongguan participated in the inspection.

Wei Hao and his team entered the exhibition hall of the China-LAC Technology Transfer Center, where they listened in detail to the center's operation status and the work plan for the next step. You should strive to secure strong policy support from higher authorities, fully leverage the advantages of our systems and mechanisms, explore deepening the provincial and municipal co-construction, continuously improve market-oriented operations, and accelerate the formation of experience and practices with Dongguan's characteristics. You should also endeavor to expand the scope of cooperation and exchanges, facilitate the import and export of advanced technologies and high-quality products, and meticulously plan and hold high-standard events such as the China-Latin America Technology Cooperation Development Conferenee and Latin American Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program, to continuously enhance the effectiveness and influence of the platform. You should focus on cultivating talent teams, encourage local universities to strengthen the construction of specialties related to Latin American and Caribbean countries, continuously cultivate and output talents in relevant fields, and strive to build a Latin American think tank team to provide all-round intellectual support for China-Latin America technology transfer cooperation. You should widely attract outstanding talents from home and abroad to participate in the construction of the China-LAC Technology Transfer Center, promote the high-quality development of the science and technology service industry, and enable the people of Latin American and Caribbean countries to have a better understanding of China, Guangdong, and Dongguan.