(Service Trade Fair 2020) Minister of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: 5G users over 60 million will promote large-scale commercial use this year

  China News Service, Beijing, September 5 (Reporter Wang Enbo) Xiao Yaqing, the Minister of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said in Beijing on the 5th that there are currently more than 60 million 5G users in China and that this year will promote large-scale commercial use of 5G.

  Xiao Yaqing said at the Digital Trade Development Trend and Frontier Summit Forum held during the 2020 China International Trade in Services Fair that the Chinese government has always attached great importance to the development of the digital economy. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the scale of China’s digital economy has increased from 11 trillion yuan (RMB). , The same below) has grown to 35.8 trillion yuan, accounting for 36.2% of GDP, and has become an important support for high-quality economic development.

  At the same time, China's digital industrialization foundation is more solid.

The software industry is developing rapidly, with revenue of 7.2 trillion yuan in 2019, a year-on-year increase of 15.4%.

Network capabilities continue to lead the world, China's optical fiber user penetration rate ranks first in the world, and 5G users exceed 60 million.

The digital transformation of the manufacturing industry is progressing steadily. There are more than 70 public industrial Internet platforms and more than 400,000 industrial enterprises served.

  China's "13th Five-Year Plan" has entered its final year, and a new journey in the "14th Five-Year Plan" period is about to begin.

Xiao Yaqing said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will continue to promote the high-quality development of the digital economy this year.

  He revealed that relevant parties will prepare high-quality industrial plans for big data, software, information and communications during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, clarify development goals and tasks under the new situation, cultivate the software industry ecology, promote industrial clusters, and accelerate the construction of digital infrastructure , To promote large-scale commercial use of 5G.

  In terms of promoting industrial digitization, the government will promote the deep integration of informatization and industrialization, in-depth implementation of the industrial Internet innovation development strategy, accelerate the digitalization, networking, and intelligent transformation of the manufacturing industry, promote the construction of industrial Internet big data centers, and activate the potential of big data resources. , Cultivate new digital-driven models, new businesses, and new models.

  In addition, Xiao Yaqing said that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will also serve digital governance, promote national standards for data management capabilities, and establish an enterprise data management evaluation system.

Deepen the reform of decentralization, management and service, cultivate the market of data elements in accordance with the principle of tolerance and prudence, and stimulate market innovation vitality.

Strengthen data and network security, and comprehensively enhance data service capabilities.

(Finish)