Chinanews.com, March 2nd. On March 2nd, China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) released the 51st "Statistical Report on Internet Development in China" (hereinafter referred to as "Report") in Beijing.

The "Report" shows that as of December 2022, the number of netizens in my country will reach 1.067 billion, an increase of 35.49 million compared with December 2021, and the Internet penetration rate will reach 75.6%.

The environment for Internet users continues to improve, and the growth of IoT terminals promotes the "Internet of Everything"

  The "Report" shows that in terms of basic network resources, as of December 2022, the total number of domain names in my country has reached 34.4 million, and the number of IPv6 addresses has reached 67,369 blocks/32, an increase of 6.8% compared with December 2021; the number of active IPv6 users in my country has reached 7.28 100 million.

  In terms of the information and communication industry, as of December, the total number of 5G base stations in my country reached 2.31 million, accounting for 21.3% of the total number of mobile base stations, an increase of 7 percentage points from December 2021.

  In terms of the development of the Internet of Things, as of December, the total number of terminal connections on my country's mobile network has reached 3.528 billion, and the number of mobile Internet of Things connections has reached 1.845 billion. The foundation for the Internet of Everything is constantly being consolidated.

The construction of the industrial Internet system has been gradually improved, and the development of "5G+Industrial Internet" has entered the fast lane

  First, the construction of the industrial Internet network system has been accelerated, and the platform construction has been gradually improved.

The "Report" shows that the national standard for the overall network architecture of the Industrial Internet has been officially released, the national top-level nodes of the Industrial Internet identification and analysis system have been fully established, and the number of influential Industrial Internet platforms has reached 240.

  Second, the development of "5G+Industrial Internet" has stepped into the fast lane.

The development of "5G+Industrial Internet" has promoted the upgrading of traditional industrial technologies, accelerated the popularization of new production methods that fully connect people, machines, and things, and has become an important support for promoting the high-end, intelligent, and green development of the manufacturing industry.

The development of "5G+Industrial Internet" has entered the fast lane, and a large number of pillar industries of the national economy have carried out innovative practices. There are more than 4,000 "5G+Industrial Internet" projects across the country.

Accelerating the online application of traditional fields to promote the development of digital services in rural areas

  The "Report" shows that the scale of Internet application users in my country will basically remain stable in 2022.

  First, the rapid development of the online office market has attracted more netizens to use it.

As of December, the number of online office users in my country reached 540 million, an increase of 70.78 million compared with December 2021, accounting for 50.6% of the total Internet users.

  Second, the standardization level of Internet medical care continues to improve, becoming the application with the fastest growing user scale in 2022.

The relevant regulatory policy framework in the field of Internet medical care is becoming more and more perfect, guiding the standardized development of the Internet medical industry.

As of December, the number of Internet medical users in my country reached 363 million, an increase of 64.66 million compared with December 2021, accounting for 34.0% of the total Internet users.

  The third is that the Internet has become an important tool to realize rural revitalization and promote the development of rural digital services.

The supply of digital services such as online education and Internet medical care continues to increase, promoting the quality and efficiency of digital services in rural areas.

As of December, users of online education and Internet medical care in rural areas of my country accounted for 31.8% and 21.5% of the total rural Internet users, an increase of 2.7 and 4.1 percentage points respectively over the previous year.

(China New Finance and Economics)