On March 10, 2020, Yang Jun, Chairman of the Qingdao Municipal Committee of the CPPCC and Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group, accompanied by Wang Bo, Secretary of CPC Chengyang DistrictCommittee, Secretary of the Working Committee of the High-tech Zone and Secretary of the Working Committee of Qingdao Rail Transport Industry Demonstration Zone, visited Global Tone Communication Technology (Qingdao) Co., Ltd. (GTCOM Qingdao) to guide the workresumption. Wang Jigang, Secretary General of Qingdao Municipal Committee of the CPPCC, Li Hongyan, Director of the Administrative Committee and Deputy Secretary of the Working Committee of Qingdao High-tech Zone, and Xue Nuanxin, Chairman of the CPPCC Committee and Secretary of the Leading Party Group of Chengyang District, also participated in the inspection.Wang Xiaodong, Vice President of Global Tone Communication Technology Co., Ltd. (GTCOM) and General Manager of GTCOM Qingdao reported the company’s development of big data, artificial intelligence and language technology business, and introduced AthenaPlat intelligent manufacturingIndustrial Internet platform, JoveTrans smart translation hardwareand other products that have enabled remote work resumption of enterprises and helped foreigners communicate smoothly in China during the pandemic.

Yang Jun and his party listens to the report about the business and products of GTCOM Qingdao

During this survey, Yang Jun and his party learned about the industrialbig data solutions developed and launched byGTCOM Qingdaocovering industry, intelligent manufacturing, government affairs and public opinion, experienced LanguageBoxintelligent conference solution,JoveTrans MIX smart simultaneous interpreting earphones, and other language technology products.Yang Jun expressed hisrecognition forthe company’s technological strength and abundant achievements in big data, machine translation, intelligent hardware and other fields, and praised the company’s active performance in providing language services for the municipal government’s epidemic prevention and control work.Healso believesthat the LanguageBox integrating AI simultaneous interpreting and mobile meeting room functionshas a broad application prospect in the future international cooperationin COVID-19 response. At the same time, he hopes that the company, based on its existing technical advantages, can activelyseekdevelopment opportunities in the popular field of new infrastructures,further explore such aspects as the “5G + big data” and rail transit big data,and launch more industry-leading products.

At the following meeting, Yang Jun inquired in detail about the work resumption of GTCOM Qingdao, and said that the government has issued a number of preferential policies for enterprises, to help them ensure operation and stabilize growth. He hopes that GTCOM Qingdao will givefull play its role as the city’s key big data enterprise, and offers his guidance and suggestions for the company’s future business development in combination with the new economic situation in the context of COVID-19 as well as the current status and policies of Qingdao’s related industries.

The meeting

Wang Xiaodong first expressed his thanks to the leaders for their visit during the pandemic. The company began to fully resume work from February 17. Next, the company wouldsign and implement many large-scale projects in multiple fields such as intelligent manufacturing and smart tourism. With the support of various preferential policies for enterprises, he is full of confidence in the development of the company this year. At the same time, he said that the company would seize the great opportunity of accelerated development of national new infrastructures, fully investigate new industry opportunities during the pandemic, actively explore new directions, and give full play to the company’s existing technical advantagesin “big data + language technology” to continue to work hard in intelligent manufacturing, Industrial Internet, machine translation and other fields.

During the pandemic, emerging industries such as intelligent manufacturing, remote workingand online education have exhibited extraordinary growth potential. As a cutting-edge technology enterprise, GTCOM Qingdaowill strive to explore the opportunities behind the challenges, innovate technologies and products,tocontribute to a higher-levelindustrial intelligentupgrading, stronger smart city ecology and better smart life experiences while providingtechnical support and help for epidemic containment.