On October 21, at the 2026 World Intelligent Connected Vehicles Conference, Xin Guobin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), presided over a roundtable discussion centered on international cooperation within the automotive sector. During his remarks, he emphasized that intelligent connected vehicles (ICVs) are driving a profound transformation across automotive product designs, energy consumption patterns, and transportation paradigms. Recognizing this shift, leading automotive nations worldwide are ramping up their strategic initiatives, intensifying efforts in technological research and development, advancing demonstration projects, and refining policies, regulations, and standards to foster an environment conducive to industrial growth. China, in this context, expresses its readiness to amplify dialogue, deepen policy alignment, and forge stronger practical collaborations with all stakeholders, with the shared goal of constructing an inclusive and mutually beneficial industrial ecosystem.