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THU · 2026-04-09 · 11:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0409-60126
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Taiwan should learn from mainland AI, KMT head Cheng Li-wun says

Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun stated that Taiwan could benefit from observing mainland China's application of artificial intelligence during her visit to Shanghai. Cheng toured the headquarters of Meituan, a major Chinese online platform offering services like food delivery and bike rentals, which utilizes AI for route optimization and customer service.

Alcott WeiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-04-09 · 11:00 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Taiwan should learn from mainland AI, KMT head Cheng Li-wun says
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Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun stated that Taiwan could benefit from observing mainland China's application of artificial intelligence during her visit to Shanghai. Cheng toured the headquarters of Meituan, a major Chinese online platform offering services like food delivery and bike rentals, which utilizes AI for route optimization and customer service. She witnessed a demonstration of Meituan's drone delivery system. Cheng suggested that Taiwan's service industry should consider integrating internet technologies and AI for future growth. Her comments highlight a potential area of learning and collaboration between Taiwan and mainland China in the technology sector.

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Meituan operates China’s biggest online takeaway platform.

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Cheng Li-wun visited the headquarters of Meituan in Shanghai.

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The future development of Taiwan’s service industry must consider fully integrating with the internet and AI.

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Taiwan can learn from the way mainland China uses artificial intelligence.

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Taiwan can learn from the way Mainland China uses artificial intelligence, Taiwanese opposition leader Cheng Li-wun said during her visit to Shanghai.The Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman visited the headquarters of Meituan on Wednesday, where she was welcomed by founder and CEO Wang Xing.The company, which goes by Keeta outside the mainland, operates China’s biggest online takeaway platform, as well as offering grocery delivery, bike rental and other services. The company uses AI extensively to calculate delivery routes and times, as well as for customer service.During her visit, a Meituan drone delivered a milk tea to Cheng.“Seeing this example today is a very good experience for Taiwan,” Cheng said, according to Taiwanese media reports.Cheng also said the future development of Taiwan’s service industry must consider fully integrating with the internet and AI for its future development.
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