China's AI-related industries to top 10t yuan by 2030: official

BEIJING -- China's artificial intelligence (AI) related industries will be valued at more than 10 trillion yuan ($1.45 trillion) by the end of the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform Commission, said Friday.

The country will continue to advance its "AI Plus" initiative during the period, he told a press conference on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress.