When meeting with Han Guoyu on the afternoon of the 17th, Terry Gou promised that Hon Hai would purchase 10 million kilograms of Kaohsiung agricultural products every year, and the two parties signed a memorandum of cooperation on the spot. Terry Gou reported on March 17 based on

Hon Hai Group President Terry Gou and Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu both announced on the 16th that they will meet on the afternoon of the 17th. Public opinion on the island is paying attention to whether they will sign a cooperation memorandum. When meeting with Han Guoyu on the afternoon of the 17th, Gou Taiming promised that Hon Hai would purchase 10 million kilograms of Kaohsiung agricultural products every year, and the two parties signed a memorandum of cooperation on the spot.

Terry Gou (left) and Han Kuo-yu (right) (Picture source: Screenshot from Taiwan media)

Taiwan's "Dongsen News Network" and other media reported on March 17 that Han Kuo-yu has made significant progress in Kaohsiung's "economic fight". He said on the 16th During the live broadcast, he announced that "Taiwan's richest man will make eternal wealth in Kaohsiung." He also revealed that he would meet with Terry Gou on the 17th to sign a memorandum of cooperation. Terry Gou also announced on the 16th that he would attend the "Press Conference of Hon Hai Technology Group and the Kaohsiung City Government to Join Hands to Promote Local Economic Development Cooperation" with Han on the 17th.

html On the 17th, Terry Gou and Han Guoyu first visited Hon Hai’s global big data center and supercomputer from 4 to 4:30 p.m., and then attended a press conference at 4:30 p.m.

During the meeting that day, Terry Gou and Han Kuo-yu signed a memorandum of cooperation and announced that they would jointly create the "AI Kaohsiung, Smart Industry and Agriculture" plan to make Kaohsiung rich in science and technology. Terry Gou revealed that Hon Hai Group plans to invest in building a new smart factory in Kaohsiung and build a highly automated vertically integrated factory to integrate the production of servers and storage equipment products.

Terry Gou (left) and Han Kuo-yu (right) signed a memorandum of cooperation (Photo source: Taiwan's "Central News Agency")

Kaohsiung City has promised to actively assist in land selection for factory construction, solve difficult and complicated problems required for operation, and Through local industry-university cooperation in Kaohsiung, cloud, AI, and high-end manufacturing technology talents are cultivated from schools, so that they can equip them with professional knowledge and skills in advance and reserve manpower for smart factories.

In addition to the big data project, Terry Gou also said at the meeting that Mayor Han went out to sell agricultural products and it was very hard. There are four million Hon Hai employees, and they all eat Kaohsiung agricultural products. Terry Gou promised to purchase 10 million kilograms of Kaohsiung agricultural products every year. The two parties signed a contract on the spot.

Han Kuo-yu continued to invite Hon Hai to invest in Kaohsiung before the 2018 "nine-in-one" election and after taking office as mayor of Kaohsiung. A few days ago, the Hon Hai Education Foundation also announced the purchase of 5 million Kaohsiung agricultural products and donated them to local education groups. Regarding the relationship between Hon Hai and Kaohsiung City, Taiwan's "Economic Daily" said that in the future, Kaohsiung's important people can come in and goods can go out. The two parties are expected to have further cooperation in the marketing of agricultural specialty products and software parks.