未来产业

未來產業

wèiláichǎnyè

noun

Meanings

1 future industries; forward-looking sectors (AI, humanoid robots, quantum tech, 6G, biomanufacturing, commercial space, etc.)

Characters

industry / trade

Examples

国家重点培育六大未来产业。

Guójiā zhòngdiǎn péiyù liù dà wèiláichǎnyè.

The state is focused on nurturing six major future industries.

商业航天是典型的未来产业。

Shāngyè hángtiān shì diǎnxíng de wèiláichǎnyè.

Commercial spaceflight is a textbook future industry.

未来产业的发展离不开基础研究。

Wèiláichǎnyè de fāzhǎn lí bu kāi jīchǔ yánjiū.

The growth of future industries is inseparable from basic research.

Tips

history

Codified in a January 2024 directive from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology listing six priority clusters: next-gen info tech, AI, bio-manufacturing, humanoid robots, commercial space and low-altitude economy. The term dominated 2024 provincial plans and VC pitch decks. Named a 2024 Top 10 buzzword by 《咬文嚼字》.

usage

Paired with 新质生产力 (new-quality productive forces) and 战略性新兴产业 (strategic emerging industries) as the trio of forward-looking policy vocab.

Stroke Order

未 wèi

来 lái

产 chǎn

业 yè