?During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–2025), China has intensified efforts to tackle key core technologies and apply research outcomes, leveraging innovation to lead the development of new quality productive forces. These efforts have yielded tangible results in upgrading traditional industries, boosting emerging sectors, and laying a solid foundation for future industries, said Yin Hejun, Minister of Science and Technology, at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on Thursday.