A Leading Force in Defense Electronics
A National Team for Cyberspace and Information Systems
A Strategic Force in Science and Technology
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation
A Comprehensive Research and Innovation Ecosystem in Electronics and Information Technology
Advancing defense modernization, supporting the digital economy, and improving people’s lives
Mission, Role and Vision
Our Mission and Role
A Leading Force in Defense Electronics · A National Team for Cyberspace and Information Systems · A Strategic Force in Science and Technology
State-owned enterprises are an essential pillar of the Communist Party of China’s governance and national development. As a key state-owned enterprise and a cornerstone of national security, CETC holds a leading technological position in electronic equipment, cyberspace and information systems, industrial foundations, and cybersecurity. Its responsibilities span scientific and technological self-reliance, defense modernization, digital economic growth, and public well-being.
Being a leading force in defense electronics, a national team for cyberspace and information systems, and a strategic force in science and technology defines both our role and our mission. It is our enduring commitment to the Party and the nation.
A Leading Force in Defense Electronics
Guided by the fundamental requirement to be ready to fight and win, we respond to the growing role of integrated systems, unmanned technologies, and intelligence in future warfare. We continually enhance electronic equipment, accelerate the development of networked information systems, and strengthen independent and original innovation in defense technology. These efforts support joint and all-domain operations and advance the modernization of national defense and the armed forces.
A National Team for Cyberspace and Information Systems
We seize the opportunities created by the convergence of digital technologies, networks, and intelligence. Drawing on our complete electronics and information technology value chain, we contribute to China’s new development paradigm, grow digital industries, and accelerate digital transformation across sectors. We support a digital society, government, and businesses while strengthening industrial foundations and modernizing industrial chains.
A Strategic Force in Science and Technology
We place innovation at the heart of development, guided by four priorities: the global frontiers of science and technology, the economy, major national needs, and people’s lives and health. We tackle critical technologies, pursue breakthroughs in advanced materials, high-end chips, and core components, and build a coordinated, efficient innovation system to support greater scientific and technological self-reliance.
Our Vision
Building a World-Class Enterprise
With a clear view of China’s national rejuvenation and the profound changes reshaping the world, we embrace the country’s new stage and philosophy of development and contribute to its new development paradigm. We fulfill our primary responsibility to strengthen the armed forces, support scientific and technological self-reliance, and pursue high-quality growth. We are accelerating our progress toward becoming a world-class enterprise and contributing to the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.
Core values
Responsibility · Innovation · Excellence · Shared Success
Responsibility
Responsibility is CETC’s solemn commitment. As part of the political and material foundation supporting the work of the Party and the nation, we carry significant political, economic, and social responsibilities. We are accountable to our country, customers, employees, communities, and partners. CETC was founded on responsibility, has grown through it, and draws strength from it. Every member of CETC shares the duty to uphold it.
Innovation
Innovation is the enduring force behind CETC’s growth. We champion bold ideas from teams and individuals and create an environment in which innovation can thrive as part of everyday work. It is a mindset, a way of thinking, and a habit. We remain committed to exploration and discovery, with every member of CETC contributing to and driving innovation.
Excellence
Excellence is CETC’s standard and constant pursuit. It brings together the confidence to lead, the resolve to take responsibility, the courage to break new ground, and the determination to see things through. Excellence sets our starting point, defines our goals, and keeps us moving forward. We continually raise our standards, refine our work, and strive to be the best. Every member of CETC helps create and advance excellence.
Shared Success
Shared success reflects CETC’s openness and generosity of spirit. By sharing, we bring more people and capabilities together to realize greater ambitions. It is a source of wisdom, a philosophy, and a source of fulfillment. We seek lasting growth in harmony with nature, thrive by respecting our environment, and move forward through cooperation. Every member of CETC contributes to shared success and benefits from it.
Our Spirit
The Strength to Carry Great Responsibility
CETC is a cornerstone of national prosperity and military strength, and a pillar of national rejuvenation. We put national interests above all else, uphold our guiding principles, and remain true to our mission. We advance with courage and determination, fulfilling our responsibility to serve the country, strengthen industry, and improve lives. We tackle difficult challenges, uphold rigorous standards, and take ownership of the responsibilities entrusted to us.
Achievement Is Proven at the Summit
CETC values performance and practical action. We assess people by the attitude and ability they demonstrate, and by the results and value they create. This focus on real outcomes inspires every employee to work with dedication and drive. Those who make meaningful contributions deserve recognition and reward.
A Culture of Innovation
Scientific and Technological Innovation Is the Soul of CETC
Independent Innovation
As a strategic organization under the direct leadership of the Party and the state, CETC carries a major responsibility for advancing defense modernization. We must pursue independent innovation and keep pace with Western nations in science and technology. Independent innovation is essential to our mission of strengthening the country and its armed forces, and fundamental to CETC’s survival and growth.
An Environment for Innovation
We build a culture that inspires people to innovate and gives them the capability and confidence to do so. By providing fertile ground for new ideas, supported by the right organizational structures and systems, we make innovation part of everyday work.
Platforms for Innovation
With 18 national key laboratories and 15 national research and innovation centers, CETC is a major source of innovation in electronics and information technology. Technology investment averages 18.03%, supported by 11 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and more than 2,200 ongoing science and technology projects.
Core Capabilities
A Complete Value Chain
CETC is China’s only major technology group spanning every field of electronics and information technology, and its only defense industry group able to provide all military services and branches with a full range of information-based equipment and critical components. We combine a comprehensive research and innovation ecosystem with a complete value chain.
Exceptional Scientific and Technical Talent
Our 110,000 science and technology professionals include 11 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 40 national-level honorees under the Hundred, Thousand and Ten Thousand Talents Project, and 398 recipients of the State Council’s special government allowance. This deep and balanced talent base makes CETC a strategic national force in electronics and information technology.
Technology Leadership
CETC holds a leading technological position in China’s defense electronics and cyberspace and information sectors. We undertake multiple projects under major national science and technology programs and possess core technologies and critical capabilities in electronic equipment, cyberspace and information systems, industrial foundations, and cybersecurity.
Systems Engineering
Our capabilities span the full development cycle, from fundamental research and technology breakthroughs to product development and systems integration. We develop and manufacture large-scale electronic information systems, major equipment, communications equipment, software, and critical components.
Four Core Business Areas
Electronic Equipment
We develop systems and products that use acoustic, optical, and electromagnetic signals to sense, transmit, and apply information. Our advanced electronic information equipment supports defense modernization and strengthens joint and all-domain operational capabilities.
Cyberspace and Information Systems
We develop military and civilian information infrastructure, digital applications, and integrated solutions. We grow digital industries and accelerate digital transformation across sectors, supporting a digital society, government, and businesses, as well as the development of new infrastructure.
Industrial Foundations
We build the research and manufacturing capabilities that underpin essential electronic products. By pursuing breakthroughs in advanced materials, high-end chips, and core components, we strengthen competitive advantages across industrial and supply chains and support stronger industrial foundations and more advanced industrial chains.
Cybersecurity
We develop cybersecurity products, services, and integrated solutions. We build systems that safeguard national cyberspace and critical information infrastructure, supporting China’s development as a cyber power.
Join CETC
If you are driven to work in defense technology
Share our core values of responsibility, innovation, excellence and collaboration
And want to advance technological self-reliance while helping build a world-class enterprise
China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) welcomes you
Take on great responsibilities. Rise to the challenge.
