The first member meeting of Xiamen Open Source Chip Industry Promotion Association was successfully held

On May 27, 2022, the first member meeting of Xiamen Open Source Chip Industry Promotion Association (hereinafter referred to as "the Association"), hosted by the China Science (Xiamen) Data Intelligence Research Institute, was successfully held. Su Ying, Director of the Software Industry Department and First-level Researcher of the Management Committee of Xiamen Torch High-tech Zone, Que Wenwen, Deputy Director of the Social Organization Management Bureau of the Civil Affairs Bureau, Xie Ming, Deputy Director of the Jimei District Industry and Information Technology Bureau, and Liu Aiqin, Deputy General Manager of the Torch High-tech Zone Investment Service Center, and other government leaders, as well as heads and expert representatives from 42 leading companies and scientific research institutions in Xiamen's chip design, manufacturing, packaging and testing, integration, and investment, attended the meeting. The meeting elected the first leadership team of the Association. Xu Yongjun, President of our institute, was elected President, and Kong Xinchuan, Vice President, was elected Deputy Secretary-General.

At the meeting, Director Su Ying said that as the competent department, Xiamen will continue to focus on the industrialization of open source chips and provide greater support in terms of talent cultivation, policy support, and scene opening. Deputy Director Que Wenwen and Deputy Director Xie Ming also fully affirmed the establishment and development of the Promotion Association. Finally, President Xu Yongjun made work plans and plans for the subsequent work of the Association in the construction of the open source chip industry ecosystem in Xiamen from the aspects of industry research and resource integration, industrial services and platform construction, technical exchanges and talent training. In the future, our institute will actively promote technological innovation, vigorously introduce scientific and technological achievements, major projects, leading enterprises, and leading talents to Xiamen for development, and strive to make Xiamen an important force in the open source chip track and an important part of the infrastructure of the new generation of national information system.