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The UHD World Association (UWA) is a global, non-profit, and professional non-governmental organization that brings together leading enterprises and institutions involved in the manufacturing, transmission, content production, application, and service of ultra-high-definition (UHD) audio and video products.
520+
Member companies
23+
Countries & regions covered
129
Standards across 9 UHD categories
150+
Organizations in the HDR Vivid ecosystem
120+
Organizations in the Audio Vivid ecosystem
2,100+
Certified terminal models

Our Association

The UHD World Association (UWA) was founded in Beijing on January 26, 2022, as a global, non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the ultra-high-definition (UHD) video industry. Comprising businesses, scientific research institutions, professional organizations, and other units, UWA focuses on promoting UHD video technology, including product manufacturing, video transmission, content production, and application services.

The alliance's mission includes conducting industry research, offering policy consultations, and steering technological innovation and industry-university-research collaboration. It aims to popularize UHD video applications across various sectors, develop new UHD video models, and establish industry standards and specifications. UWA is also involved in UHD video testing and certification, content supply, and large-scale production.

Organizationally, UWA features a Strategy Committee, Technical Committee, General Assembly, Council, Executive Council, and Secretariat, along with working groups for standards, policy research, intellectual property, content production, and industrial promotion. The alliance has made significant strides in standard development, testing, certification, and ecosystem building.

With a global outlook, UWA seeks to enhance the industrial environment, drive innovation, promote application results, and foster international collaboration, aiming to create a robust and mutually beneficial global UHD video industry.

Leadership

Jiang Wenbo

Jiang Wenbo

Chairman
Jiang Wenbo
Jiang Wenbo, a professor-level senior engineer, is currently a member of the Editorial Conference of China Media Group. He enjoys the special government allowance of The State Council. He successively served as vice president and chief engineer of The Design and Research Institute of Radio, Film and Television of China Radio, Film and Television, President of the Radio and Television Planning Institute of The State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, and member of the Sub-Party Group of CCTV. He has presided over and completed a number of national major engineering design and scientific research projects and won more than ten national and provincial awards.
Gao Ji

Gao Ji

Vice Chairman
Gao Ji
Deputy Director of Huawei 2012 Laboratory, CEO of Shanghai HiSilicon.
Kitamura Satoshi

Kitamura Satoshi

Vice Chairman
Kitamura Satoshi
Head of Greater China Business, Global Business Group.
Zhang Wengang

Zhang Wengang

Secretary General
Zhang Wengang
Zhang Wengang, secretary general of the UHD World Association, is the main founder of the UHD World Association, with 25 years of working experience in the communication industry, including many years of overseas working experience. Zhang has built a global organization, managed a large team, and has rich experience in cross-cultural communication.