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Chinese Academy of Sciences releases 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on seizing strategic high ground in science and technology
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The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has officially released its 15th Five-Year Development Plan. The plan centers on the core task of seizing strategic high ground in science and technology. It outlines strategic priorities for CAS's scientific development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030). The plan systematically deploys key research directions across three major areas: basic research, strategic high technology, and sustainable development. It emphasizes strengthening AI-empowered scientific research, continuously enhancing foundational science and technology capabilities, and optimizing regional science and technology布局. Additionally, the plan proposes a series of reform and development tasks aimed at building world-class research institutions, including the integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent; the construction of a national science and technology think tank; reforms in research organization and management innovation; the transfer and commercialization of scientific achievements; and international scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation.
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The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has officially released its "15th Five-Year" Development Plan (2026–2030). The plan focuses on the core mission of seizing the commanding heights of science and technology, and outlines the strategic priorities for CAS's scientific and technological development during the "15th Five-Year" period.
Key Strategic Areas
The plan systematically deploys key directions for scientific and technological攻关 (breakthroughs) across three major domains:
- Basic Research
- Strategic High Technology
- Sustainable Development
Priority Actions
Key initiatives outlined in the plan include:
- Strengthening the empowerment of scientific research through artificial intelligence
- Continuously enhancing the construction of basic science and technology infrastructure
- Coordinating and optimizing the regional layout of science and technology
Reform and Development Tasks
Aiming to build world-class research institutions, the plan proposes a series of reform and development tasks in the following areas:
- Integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent
- Construction of a national science and technology think tank
- Reform of research organization and management innovation
- Transfer and commercialization of scientific and technological achievements
- International scientific and technological exchange and cooperation
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爱集微Eastern
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