On Feb 7, Tianhe district held a high-quality development conference, highlighting its diversified modern industrial system and reaffirming its role as Guangzhou's economic powerhouse. Business leaders from top enterprises, including NetEase, XPeng Motors, and BP Sinopec, shared insights on Tianhe's thriving innovation ecosystem.

NetEase CEO Ding Lei credited Tianhe's "daring to break and build" mindset and supportive business environment for its success. With AI-driven transformations on the horizon, NetEase will continue investing over 10 billion yuan ($1.37 billion) annually in research and development to drive global innovation.

XPeng Motors chairman He Xiaopeng concluded the district's pioneering "Keyun Road spirit" as being bold, resilient, and visionary. He confirmed XPeng's commitment to Tianhe, with a new headquarters launching in August, advancing smart driving and AI technology to boost the district's intelligent vehicle industry.

Executives from BP Sinopec, Aeon, Guangzhou Digital Tech Group, and HSBC Technology also praised Tianhe's market-driven, international business climate. They acknowledged the district's efficiency, talent pool, and forward-thinking policies as key factors supporting enterprise growth.

Tianhe continues to lead Guangzhou's industrial transformation, with businesses embracing collaboration, digitalization, and AI-driven solutions. Fueled by the Keyun Road spirit, the district is set to accelerate towards new heights of innovation and economic success.