Lei Fanpei pointed out that the shipbuilding industry is a strategic industry of the party and the country. From the day it started, it has been the cause of the party and the country.The establishment of China Shipbuilding Group is a major measure to comprehensively accelerate the construction of a maritime power, a manufacturing power, and a science and technology power, comprehensively promote the development of national defense science and technology industry, deepen the reform of state-owned assets and state-owned enterprises, and comprehensively enhance the core competitiveness of the shipbuilding industry.Standing at a new historical starting point, China Shipbuilding Group will unite more closely around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, keep in mind the first responsibility of strengthening the army and rejuvenating the army, and make every effort to develop first-class equipment for building a world-class navy;Adhere to innovation-driven, accelerate high-end transformation, and actively lead the development of international and domestic marine equipment industry;Focus on the development and expansion of the main industry, and vigorously deepen the supply-side structural reform;accelerate integration and deepen reform, and focus on promoting the building of a modern enterprise management system and management capacity;comprehensively strengthen party building to provide a strong political guarantee for high-quality development;We will forge ahead, have the courage to strive for the first place, build a world-class enterprise in an all-round way, play a greater role in the construction of a world-class navy and the development of the national economy, and make new and greater contributions to the realization of the dream of a strong country and a strong military.

China Shipbuilding Group was established by the joint reorganization of the former China Shipbuilding Industry Group Co., Ltd. and the former China Shipbuilding Industry Group Co., Ltd.. It has 147 scientific research institutes, enterprise units and listed companies, with total assets of 790 billion billion yuan and 310000 employees. It has the largest ship building and repairing base in China and the most complete research and development capability of ships and supporting products, it is the largest shipbuilding group in the world to design and build marine equipment that meets the specifications of global classification societies and meets the requirements of international general technical standards and safety conventions.

Relevant state ministries and commissions, relevant comrades of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, heads of some central enterprises, financial institutions, universities, and industry associations, members of the China Shipbuilding Group's party group, external directors, old leaders, academicians, and heads of headquarters and member units attended the conference.