On May 17, the First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Sergei A. Chizhik had a video meeting with the management of the INSPUR GROUP company.

On the Belarusian side, the meeting was attended by Academic Secretary of the Department of Physics, Mathematics and Informatics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Alexander G. Shumilin, Head of the Main Directorate of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation of the NAS of Belarus Vladimir V. Podkopaev, Head of the Sector for the Development of Cooperation with China of the Main Directorate of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation of the NAS of Belarus Tamara V. Lugovaya, Director of the Institute of Physics named after B.I. Stepanov of the NAS of Belarus Maxim V. Bogdanovich, Technical Director of the Interdisciplinary Scientific and Practical Center of Identification Systems and Electronic Business Gennady E. Volnisty, Deputy Director General for Scientific Work of the United Institute of Informatics Problems of the NAS of Belarus Igor V. Filipchenko, Deputy Director of the Institute of Mathematics of the NAS of Belarus Sergei V. Bakhanovich. From the Chinese side – Vice President of INSPUR GROUP and Chairman of INSPUR Digital Enterprise Technology Limited Sun Shigo, Deputy Director General of INSPUR for Foreign Sales Wang Junqiang, Deputy Director General of INSPUR Digital Enterprise Technology Limited Zhang Bin, Director of the Center for Solutions of INSPUR Digital Enterprise Technology Limited Wu Guangshan, Director of Research and Development of INSPUR Digital Enterprise Technology Limited Zhao Xie. During the meeting, the parties confirmed possible joint steps to expand cooperation, announced earlier during the visit of the delegation of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus headed by Sergei A. Chizhik on December 16, 2019 to the head office of INSPUR GROUP (Jinan), and also discussed new promising areas of cooperation in the field of software, data processing and cloud computing. An agreement was reached on the preparation of a framework Memorandum of Understanding between the NAS of Belarus and the INSPUR GROUP company.

INSPUR company is one of the strategic enterprises in the field of national security of China, was founded in 1945, and it is currently the largest service provider in the field of advanced cloud programming and Big Data processing, in 2021 the annual revenue of INSPUR GROUP amounted to approximately 0.5 billion US dollars, today INSPUR company is the supplier of servers No.1 in China, INSPUR's share of global server sales is 10%.