Yang Kun

Yang Kun

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Yang Kun is the Party Secretary and Executive Vice Chairman of the China Electricity Council. He has been a prominent figure in the energy sector, particularly in the context of China's transition to a greener economy. Recently, he was in the news for his insights at the 2025 Economic Situation and Electricity Development Analysis and Forecast Conference, where he discussed the anticipated balance of electricity supply and demand in China, projecting a significant increase in both electricity consumption and renewable energy generation by 2025.

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Yang Kun is a senior engineer at the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology and highlighted the issue of low-quality data in AI systems.

智能互联网的“能级跃迁”:从连接万物到驱动千行百业--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-07-31
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Yang Kun, a senior engineer at the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, discussed the recent public demonstrations of humanoid robots as essential real-world testing for technology implementation.

平衡创新与安全 行业大咖共议智能互联网长效发展--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-07-30
7.0

Yang Kun, the executive vice chairman of the China Electricity Council, stated that 4 billion kilowatts represents not just a numerical leap in power generation capacity but also a concentration of values in energy security, green low-carbon transition, and technological self-reliance.

我国发电装机突破40亿千瓦 位居全球首位--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-06-25
8.0
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Deng Weisi
Deng Weisi

Yang Kun expresses concerns about the security risks in the domestic AI model supply chain.

面向未来,人工智能大模型如何更好发展--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-06-21
4.0

Yang Kun mentioned that China's industrial structure is accelerating its shift towards high technology and high added value.

用电量首超10万亿千瓦时 折射产业向“新”发展--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-01-24
8.0
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Jiang Debin
Jiang Debin

Yang Kun is involved in the production of the weather report.

寒潮继续影响我国中东部地区 鄂豫皖湘黔等地有雨雪冰冻天气 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-01-19
5.0

Yang Kun believes that the electricity consumption exceeding 10 trillion kilowatt-hours reflects China's development as a manufacturing powerhouse.

这个“10万亿”,意味着什么(经济新方位) --经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-01-19
8.0

Yang Kun, the Executive Vice Chairman of the China Electricity Council, discussed the growth in electricity demand in various sectors.

2025年全社会用电量首超10万亿千瓦时 --经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-01-18
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Ding Yiting
Ding Yiting

Yang Kun admits that the current domestic large model supply chain has not achieved complete autonomy.

迈向通用人工智能路上,如何让大模型更好用 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-12-25
5.0

Yang Kun, Executive Vice Chairman of the China Electricity Council, was encouraged by Xi Jinping's letter emphasizing stability for global energy security and green transformation.

构建全方位合作新格局 擘画能源治理新图景——习近平主席贺信为全球能源市场注入更多确定性 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-11-26
8.0

Yang Kun, Executive Vice Chairman of the China Electricity Council, was encouraged by Xi Jinping's letter emphasizing stability for global energy security and green transformation.

构建全方位合作新格局 擘画能源治理新图景 ——习近平主席贺信为全球能源市场注入更多确定性--时政--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-11-26
8.0

Yang Kun, the Secretary of the Party Committee and Executive Vice Chairman of the China Electricity Council, spoke at the 2025 Economic Situation and Power Development Analysis and Forecast Conference.

中电联预计:2025年全国电力供需形势总体紧平衡--经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-03-27
8.0