Tan Weizhong met with Thomas Bohnsack, Executive Director of Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation.

According to Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, on September 11th, the Mayor of Shenzhen, Qin Weizhong, met with Thomas Baunhansl, the Executive Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation in Shenzhen. Qin Weizhong stated that the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation is a renowned research institution in the global industrial field, highly consistent with the development direction of Shenzhen, with vast prospects for cooperation. He welcomed the institute to expand its business layout in Shenzhen, gather high-end innovation elements, further deepen cooperation in areas such as science and technology innovation, advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence, robotics, and strive to achieve more mutually beneficial results. Shenzhen will continue to create a first-class business environment to provide good conditions for various enterprises and institutions to develop in Shenzhen. Thomas Baunhansl stated that Shenzhen's advanced manufacturing industry is globally renowned, optimistic about Shenzhen's future development space, hoping to better play the role of the institute as a bridge and its advantageous expertise, deepen practical cooperation with Shenzhen in industries, science and technology, and jointly promote the transformation and industrialization of scientific and technological achievements, better promote mutual development.