HP executive impressed by Xi's willingness to develop the web

Wing Kin Cheung, global vice president of Hewlett-Packard Co. [Photo/51cto.com]

"What impressed me most is that President Xi Jinping came out to set the stage to promote the development of the Internet in China. He really emphasized the cross-border collaboration while at the same time respecting local cultures and differences. We want to better serve the public sector and government as well as common citizens in China", said Wing Kin Cheung, global vice president of Hewlett-Packard Co.  

The Second World Internet Conference, the most high-profile Internet related event in China, is taking place in the picturesque water town of Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, Dec 16 to 18.

The conference, with a goal of "building a cyberspace community of shared destiny", has gathered together more than 2,000 participants, including state leaders, government officials, business leaders, Internet titans, and experts from more than 120 countries and regions.

The guests at 10 forums will exchange views on a wide range of topics such as Internet culture communication, Internet innovation and development, digital economic cooperation, cyber security, Internet plus, cyberspace governance and the digital Silk Road.

Furthermore, the conference will review the achievements of China's Internet development over the last two decades and look into the future by displaying a treasure house of the latest technical inventions.