[Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Deeply Implement the 'Artificial Intelligence + Manufacturing' Special Initiative to Expand Potential in Emerging Industries such as Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles, High-End Equipment, and Aerospace] Golden Finance reported that on May 19, Li Lecheng, Minister of Industry and Information Technology and Head of the Ministry's Employment Promotion Work Leadership Group, presided over the 2026 plenary meeting of the Employment Promotion Work Leadership Group. The meeting emphasized the need to consolidate efforts in employment promotion and adopt more effective measures to ensure the implementation of various tasks. Focusing on 'stabilizing growth and expanding capacity,' the goal is to strengthen the foundation of employment. The new round of key industry growth stabilization plans must be implemented thoroughly, along with high-quality development actions for key manufacturing industry chains and the 'Artificial Intelligence + Manufacturing' special initiative. Efforts should be made to stabilize and expand employment in traditional manufacturing industries such as light industry and textile apparel, while enhancing and expanding potential in emerging industries like intelligent connected new energy vehicles, high-end equipment, and aerospace. This will consolidate the foundation of employment and open up new spaces for job creation.