Time:
7:55-11:30, September 27, 2021
Venue:
Jingxing Conference Room, Wuzhen International Internet Exhibition & Convention Center
Hosts:
Cyberspace Administration of China
Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Co-organizers:
China Internet Development Foundation
China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation
China Charity Alliance
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
Introduction:
Themed on the "Sharing of Digital Dividends", the forum will invite senior officials from Chinese and foreign government, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, enterprises, and think tanks to attend. Keynote speeches and roundtable dialogues will be held to share experiences and achievements in the field of internet public welfare and poverty reduction through digital technology. In addition, attendees will be invited to discuss how to innovate the concept and development model of public welfare in a future digital society, promote the deep integration of the internet and public welfare, reduce the digital divide, boost inclusive development, and give full play to the role of the third distribution to create a social governance pattern featuring co-construction, co-governance and sharing. By doing so, the forum aims to see that the fruits of Internet development benefit all Chinese people and the people of other countries, and contribute to the realization of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and the building of a community of a shared future in cyberspace.
The World Internet Conference (WIC) was established as an international organization on July 12, 2022, headquartered in Beijing, China. It was jointly initiated by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT), China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Alibaba Group, Tencent, and Zhijiang Lab.