China continued to strengthen the core position of innovation in its new journey toward socialist modernization, according to a feature film on China's overall development in 2021 released by China Media Group on Sunday.

China stressed the importance of innovation in its 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025), which schedules the implementation of a number of strategic projects in the fields of artificial intelligence, quantum information, integrated circuits, life and health, brain science, breeding, aerospace science and technology.