(Economic Watch) Global digitalization is surging, how does China grasp the "pulse" of the trend?

Beijing, May 5 (ZXS) -- With the in-depth development of a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation, the global wave of digitalization is surging, and its development speed, radiation scope and influence are unprecedented. In this context, how can China grasp the digital "pulse"?

At the 2023 Zhongguancun Forum Global Digital Application Innovation Forum held here, participants conducted in-depth discussions on digital application innovation.

Jiang Zhenghua, honorary chairman of the China Digital Alliance, pointed out that at present, digital technology is accelerating innovation, digital applications are constantly expanding, and increasingly integrated into the whole process of economic and social development, and the digital economy is becoming a key force for reorganizing global factor resources, reshaping the global economic structure, and changing the global competition pattern.

In recent years, China has vigorously promoted the digital transformation of all walks of life and achieved positive results. Wang Jianwei, a first-level inspector of the Information Technology Development Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, pointed out that China's digital infrastructure has been continuously consolidated, and the world's largest optical fiber and 4G and 5G networks have been built. At present, there are more than 240 influential industrial Internet platforms in China, the numerical control rate of key processes of key industrial enterprises has reached 58.6%, and the penetration rate of digital R&D and design tools has climbed to 77%.

Jiang Zhenghua said that China wants to become stronger, better and bigger in the digital economy, and enterprise innovation is an important starting point. In the face of the complex and profound changes in the international situation in the era of digital economy, enterprises should seize and make good use of the important strategic opportunities of the development of the digital economy, build a digital industrial cluster with international competitiveness, and comprehensively support and lead the high-quality development of China's digital economy.

Under the current wave of digital industrialization and industrial digitalization, digital transformation and upgrading have become the core "engine" driving digital and physical integration and high-quality development of enterprises, and a large number of Chinese enterprises have embarked on the road of digital transformation.

How can the construction industry go digital? Wang Shaoshan, senior vice president of Guanglianda Technology Co., Ltd., pointed out that the essence of the construction industry is a "point, line and surface" business system, from point-like post-level tools, to linear refined management of various businesses, and then to the "surface" multi-project parallel management, the entire construction enterprise will multi-level application scenarios linkage, multi-business system integration, and finally form a "body". This is the true all-in-one solution for enterprise digital transformation.

In the view of Yin Chengjie, former vice minister of agriculture, digital technology has great potential to help rural revitalization. He said that digital technology plays an irreplaceable role in accelerating the modernization of agriculture and rural areas and improving the quality and competitiveness of agricultural and rural development.

In recent years, JD.com Group has carried out a lot of practice in digital intelligent supply chain to help rural revitalization. Gao Liqiang, vice president of JD.com, said that JD.com takes digitalization as a breakthrough to lead the supply chain upgrade of agricultural products. For example, activating smart farms with new technologies at the source of farming. In the circulation link, the B2B platform is used to match supply and marketing, broaden sales channels, and help enterprises accurately reach target consumer groups with the help of characteristic industry big data in marketing.

To accelerate the digital transformation of enterprises, we must continuously condense the strong vitality of enterprise digital application and innovation, and seize digital development opportunities. According to Guo Jintong, vice president of Yonyou Network Technology Co., Ltd., the current digital resource governance has made great progress, and the most painful data island problem in the enterprise informatization stage has been alleviated in the process of digital transformation.

Guo Jintong said that based on informatization and Internetization, the process of digital and intelligent integration and innovation and development has arrived. "This is the era of digital intelligence business", now many enterprises have entered the digital intelligence transformation 2.0 stage, began the overall digital intelligence governance, and look forward to seeing more and more data services and intelligent service innovation. (End)