The Newly Formed Central Science And Technology Committee Has Made Its Debut

The establishment of the Central Science and Technology Committee reflects that the Party Central Committee has attached great importance to scientific and technological work to a historically high level, and it also puts forward new and higher requirements for the scientific and technological management cadre team.
"Party members, cadres and young comrades must strengthen the study of political theory, improve their political standing, and take the initiative to stand taller; they must change their work style, and do a solid job in strategic research, overall coordination, consultation, and implementation; Professional capabilities, supporting core businesses with core capabilities, and providing professional support for the efficient operation of the Central Science and Technology Commission."
Strengthen the centralized and unified leadership of the Party Central Committee on scientific and technological work, coordinate and promote the construction of the national innovation system and the reform of the scientific and technological system, study and review major strategies, major plans, and major policies for national scientific and technological development, and coordinate and solve major strategic, directional, and overall issues in the field of science and technology , study and determine national strategic scientific and technological tasks and major scientific research projects, coordinate the deployment of strategic scientific and technological forces such as national laboratories, and coordinate the development of military-civilian technology integration.

According to an article published on the People's Forum website, the current round of party and state institutional reform has undergone major changes in the science and technology management system, which has never been seen before in previous science and technology system reforms, indicating that the central government attaches great importance to technological innovation.

The article also mentions that the establishment of the Central Science and Technology Committee will help organize and mobilize "national power" from the highest level, and improve decision-making efficiency and policy execution in key core technology areas.

"This reform of the science and technology management system is China's active response to external challenges. It hopes to create a new technology management system with clear goals, overall coordination, and strong organization, and to promote the modernization of the science and technology innovation governance system and governance capabilities."