Liu Liehong, Director of the National Data Administration: The vigorous development of China’s digital economy presents five new characteristics. By the end of 2023, China has built a total of 3.377 million 5G base stations, a year-on-year increase of 46.1%.

The number of Internet users reached 1.092 billion, and the Internet penetration rate reached 77.5%. The comprehensive level of computing power infrastructure ranks second in the world, and total computing power scale exceeds 230 EFLOPS.