The World Internet Conference (WIC) International Organization held a press conference in Beijing on Oct 24, during which it was announced that the 2024 WIC Wuzhen Summit will take place from Nov 19 to 22 in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang province.

This year's summit promises a series of exciting new initiatives, including the establishment of the WIC Distinguished Contribution Award, the formation of the WIC Specialized Committee on Artificial Intelligence, the launch of the WIC Think Tank Cooperation Program, and the creation of the WIC Digital Academy, according to the press conference. 

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.