The advent of intelligent times has brought great opportunities and challenges for the transformation and upgrading of Chinese paper industry. In order to obtain the macro-path and micro-strategy for the high-quality development of China's paper industry in the intelligent era,this paper analyzes the development status of China's paper industry and the current development problems it faces,summarizes the impact of the arrival of the intelligent era on China's paper industry,and analyzes the path planning principles for the high-quality development of China's paper industry from the perspective of intelligence. From the perspectives of strategic planning,strengthening collaborative innovation,avoiding additional burdens,and attaching importance to talent training,the high-quality development path of China's paper industry under the intelligent perspective is specifically planned.