Dozens of countries and international organizations will send senior representatives to the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and an accompanying high-level AI governance meeting in Shanghai from July 17-20, Foreign Ministry AI coordinato

2026-07-07

Dozens of countries and international organizations will send senior representatives to the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and an accompanying high-level AI governance meeting in Shanghai from July 17-20, Foreign Ministry AI coordinator Sun Xiaobo said on July 7. Delegates will exchange views on frontier AI development and governance topics during the governance session. The ministry will also organize a collective delegation tour to showcase China’s AI development and governance achievements and Shanghai as an international metropolis.