Beijing Hosts 7th World Media Summit on AI Transformation

The Xinhua News Agency and the People's Government of Beijing Municipality are co-hosting the 7th World Media Summit in Beijing from November 5 to 9, 2026. Operating under the theme "Media in the Intelligent Age: From Consensus to Action," the event gathers nearly 500 delegates from 112 countries and regions.

Participants include representatives from approximately 330 mainstream media outlets, think tanks, government departments, and international organizations. The summit focuses on the transformation of global media through the integration of artificial intelligence and the development of communication governance.

Delegates are also scheduled to discuss the "Beijing approach" to Chinese modernization. Established in 2009, the summit serves as a recurring global platform for high-end media exchange and cooperation.