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Zigong High-Tech Zone accelerates AI industry growth with expanding ecosystem

The Zigong High-Tech Zone in Sichuan province is ramping up efforts to build a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) industry cluster, positioning the sector as a core engine for industrial transformation and future growth, according to a press conference held in Zigong on April 16.

Zigong launches talent innovation development conference

The Zigong Talent Innovation Development Conference, alongside the ninth Salt City Talent Month, officially opened in Zigong, Sichuan province, on April 7.

Zigong hosts AI industry matchmaking conference for supply–demand professionals

The 2026 Zigong Artificial Intelligence (Data Labeling) Industry Supply–Demand Matchmaking Conference was held in the city on Feb. 5, 2026.

Key industrial projects launched in Yantan, Zigong

A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Yantan district, Zigong, on Dec. 18 to commence eight major industrial projects as part of its fourth-quarter 2025 industrial development drive.

10th International UAV Innovation Grand Prix opens in Zigong

Co-hosted by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Zigong Municipal Government, the 10th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off on at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park on Nov. 22.

Sichuan strengthens low-altitude economy with Zigong industry chain conference

The 2025 Sichuan Low-Altitude Economy Industry Chain Ecosystem Conference opened on Nov. 13 in Zigong, building momentum for the province's expanding low-altitude economy and industrial collaboration.

UAV Equipment Conference held in Zigong

The 2023 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Equipment Conference began at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 17.

Sichuan UAV Application Vocational Skills Competition held in Zigong

The 2023 Sichuan Province Employee UAV Application Vocational Skills Competition was hosted at Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 15.

Baidu Apollo AI Data Industrial Base set to launch in Zigong

The Baidu Apollo Smart Transportation (Southwestern China) AI Basic Data Industrial Base is slated to be established in Zigong city, Sichuan province, according to a contract signing ceremony held in Chengdu city, on June 18.

Zigong signs agreement to boost new materials sector

The Zigong Municipal Government and the Ruibai Group signed a project agreement in Chengdu city, Sichuan province, on June 18 to bolster the production of lithium and fine chemicals.