[Explanation] On the afternoon of July 23, as an important part and innovative highlight of the CIIE's series of activities, the Hongqiao International Economic Forum, with the theme of "Digital Jiangxi Sharing the Future", was held in Nanchang.

  Experts, scholars and entrepreneurs, including academician of the International Eurasian Academy of Sciences and academician of the British Academy of Social Sciences, Lin Hui, executive director of the Internet Society of China Research Center, and distinguished professor of Zhejiang University School of Media and International Culture, Fang Xingdong, attended the forum and discussed the digital economy. develop.

  Fang Xingdong said in an interview before the meeting that the digital economy is very different from the industrial economy, which may bring new challenges to governments at all levels. The most important thing now is to understand the infrastructure construction of the digital economy and improve digital leadership. force.

  [Concurrent] Fang Xingdong, Executive Director of the Internet Society of China Research Center, Distinguished Professor, School of Media and International Culture, Zhejiang University

  What are the soft infrastructure and hard infrastructure, and how the government should do a good job of these infrastructures, local governments are still in the exploratory stage.

The digital economy does not have a set of ready-made things. In an uncertain environment, how can the government do what it can and can't do, and you can't simply translate the leadership in the industrial age and the leadership in the digital age. Come on, there's a big knowledge gap here.

  [Explanation] Talking about the current situation and future of Jiangxi's digital economy development, Fang Xingdong believes that Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, has held several World VR Conferences, which is a good direction, and it is the key to cultivate leading companies in the future.

  [Concurrent] Fang Xingdong, Executive Director of the Internet Society of China Research Center, Distinguished Professor, School of Media and International Culture, Zhejiang University

  The rise of a region, including the rise of Silicon Valley, ultimately depends on a leading company to bring it up. In the field of AR and VR, it may start to explode in the next three to five years. If Jiangxi wants to lead China in this field , and even influence the world, it must be in this track, you have to cultivate a few (leading companies), whether you can introduce or start a business locally, I think you still need to support a few companies that have a very strong presence in the industry The first and second echelons came out.

  [Explanation] Regarding the mining, introduction or local cultivation of leading enterprises, Fang Xingdong admitted frankly in combination with the series of activities of the CIIE that the central provinces, including Jiangxi, should regard it as a bridge to further enhance the global vision.

  [Concurrent] Fang Xingdong, Executive Director of the Internet Society of China Research Center, Distinguished Professor, School of Media and International Culture, Zhejiang University

  In the past ten years, one is TikTok, the other is Xiyin, and the other is Huawei. The most important feature of these companies is globalization. Your market must be global as the target market and 8 billion people as the target. With 1.4 billion people, if Jiangxi wants to (breakthrough) in AR and VR, it must look at how to find an entry point in the global world.

  Reported by Jiang Tao and Liu Yujie from Nanchang, Jiangxi

Responsible editor: [Lu Yan]