The two sessions heard the news | "Digital economy" has been mentioned for many years, these changes are related to you

  China-Singapore Jingwei, March 10 (Xu Shiming) The 2022 government work report proposes "promoting the development of the digital economy".

In fact, this is the fourth consecutive year that the government work report has mentioned the "digital economy". From "strengthening the digital economy" to "promoting the development of the digital economy", the digital economy has gradually become an important part of driving China's economic growth.

"Digital economy" has been mentioned for 4 consecutive years

  As early as 2019, the government work report proposed "strengthening the digital economy", and in 2020 and 2021, the government work report directly proposed "creating new advantages in the digital economy". The digital economy is also in the process of anti-epidemic and industrial transformation. It played an important role,

  The 2022 government work report mentioned the "digital economy" for the fourth time in a row, not only to promote the development of the digital economy, but also to improve the governance of the digital economy.

From expanding to creating new advantages, to promoting development and improving governance, the digital economy is accelerating China's economic development and profoundly affecting people's way of life.

  Previously, the "14th Five-Year Plan for Digital Economy Development" issued by the State Council pointed out that the digital economy has provided a strong impetus for the sustainable and healthy development of the economy and society. 7.8%.

At the same time, the plan also clarifies the goal: by 2025, the digital economy will enter a period of comprehensive expansion, and the added value of the core industries of the digital economy will account for 10% of GDP.

5G actual connection users exceed 500 million

  The vigorous development of the digital economy is inseparable from the construction of digital infrastructure and the extensive participation of individuals.

  According to data released by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, in 2021, the total shipments of mobile phones in the domestic market totaled 351 million units, a year-on-year increase of 13.9%; of which 5G mobile phone shipments were 266 million units, a year-on-year increase of 63.5%, accounting for the same period of mobile phone shipments. 75.9% of shipments.

In January 2022, the domestic market shipped 33.022 million mobile phones, and 26.324 million 5G mobile phones, accounting for 79.7%.

  5G base station.

On March 8, Minister of Industry and Information Technology Xiao Yaqing introduced that at present, my country has built 1.425 million 5G base stations, with more than 500 million actually connected users.

  "In terms of application, we also encourage more application cases, application scenarios, application software, and application practices to continue to emerge. We will do a good job in promoting and leading demonstrations, so that the application of 5G will emerge more widely." Xiao Yaqing pointed out.

  Xiao Yaqing said that in the process of 5G development, all walks of life must form a joint force and integrate with each other, so that the development of 5G can maintain a leading position in technology and have more innovations.

While developing 5G, consider the evolution direction and evolution technology route of next-generation communication technology, plan ahead for the development of next-generation communication technology 6G, and make deployment in advance. This is also the result of 5G development and the continuation of 5G's future development.

Digital RMB pilot areas are expected to expand

  With the development of the digital economy, the digital renminbi has long been scheduled.

At the end of 2019, the digital renminbi began to be piloted.

At present, the digital renminbi has been piloted in "10+1" areas such as Shenzhen, Suzhou, Xiong'an, Chengdu, Shanghai, Hainan, Changsha, Xi'an, Qingdao, Dalian and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

On the opening day of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, at the Winter Olympics licensed merchandise store in the National Stadium, many spectators have used digital renminbi to buy "BingdunDun".

  A few days ago, some media reported that the third batch of digital renminbi pilot areas in the country will be unveiled soon, and Tianjin, Hangzhou, Fuzhou and other areas are expected to be selected.

  Data shows that by the end of 2021, there have been more than 8.0851 million digital RMB pilot scenarios, a total of 261 million personal wallets have been opened, and a transaction amount of 87.565 billion yuan.

Zou Lan, Director of the Financial Market Department of the People's Bank of China, said, "The pilot has effectively verified the technical design and system stability of the digital RMB business, the ease of use of products and the applicability of scenarios, and enhanced the public's understanding of the digital RMB design concept."

  Focusing on the follow-up work of the digital renminbi, Guo Xinming, deputy to the National People's Congress and president of the Nanjing branch of the People's Bank of China, said that it is recommended to revise the relevant content of the system such as the renminbi management regulations and make corresponding refinements in combination with the pilot process of digital renminbi research and development.

On the basis of clarifying the legal compensability of digital renminbi, fully consider the acceptance process and technical requirements of digital renminbi, make exceptions or exemptions for the legal compensability of digital renminbi, and discuss the issuance process of digital renminbi, anti-money laundering, anti-counterfeit currency, Personal information protection, consumer rights protection and other issues have made specific and clear regulations.

  In addition, after the digital renminbi is popularized, will it replace the renminbi in real life?

Luo Rui, director of the Monetary, Gold and Silver Bureau of the People's Bank of China, once said, "As a country with a vast territory, a large population, multi-ethnic integration, and large differences in regional development, factors such as the social environment and residents' payment habits, age structure, and security needs determine Physical renminbi has irreplaceable characteristics of other payment methods. Physical renminbi will coexist with digital renminbi for a long time.” (Sino-Singapore Jingwei APP)

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