(Economic Observation) How to advance the construction of Digital China in high quality during the 14th Five-Year Plan?

　　China News Service, Fuzhou, April 27th (Reporter Long Min) The "14th Five-Year Plan" has begun. How to further shape the new advantages of digital China?

At the just-concluded 4th Digital China Construction Summit, 20 sub-forums covered various fields of digital China construction; 23 provinces and 34 central enterprises organized groups to participate in the exhibition, with more than 100,000 guests and visitors; relying on the summit's platform effect , A number of digital economy projects were signed during the summit, stimulating new momentum for the construction of digital China.

　　Through the 4th Digital China Construction Summit, we observed: 5G, AI, mobile payment, industrial Internet, digital RMB... The digital economy is booming, and the digital society is full of bright spots. A rapidly changing digital China is accelerating its approach to us.

　　Huang Kunming, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech, emphasizing the need to persist in self-reliance, innovation and leadership, and promote the construction of Digital China with high standards and high quality.

　　Huang Kunming emphasized that it is necessary to adhere to the strategic support of technological self-reliance, promote open innovation, and stimulate the vitality of various innovative elements; promote the construction of new infrastructure, promote the deep integration of the digital economy and the real economy, and create a good digital ecology; adhere to information to benefit the people, Promote the construction of smart cities and digital villages, and provide more inclusive, convenient, high-quality and efficient digital services, so that people can better share the fruits of informatization development.

　　During the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, important achievements have been made in the construction of Digital China.

It can be seen from the "Digital China Development Report (2020)" that China's information infrastructure construction scale is the world's leading, and the world's largest optical fiber network and 4G network have been built; the total digital economy has jumped to the second place in the world, and the added value of the core industries of the digital economy accounts for The proportion of GDP reached 7.8%.

As of the end of 2020, the number of Chinese Internet users has increased to 989 million, the Internet penetration rate has increased to 70.4%, 718,000 5G base stations have been built, 5G terminal connection data has exceeded 200 million, and the number of active Internet protocol users has reached 462 million.

　　Stepping into the "14th Five-Year Plan", how to further shape the new advantages of digital China?

The "Digital China Development Report (2020)" pointed out that it will continue to focus on information infrastructure, data elements, technological innovation, digital industrialization, industrial digitization, digital society, digital government, digital people’s livelihood, digital governance, and international cooperation in the digital field. Promote the construction of Digital China in 10 areas.

　　Core technology is still the top priority.

Ke Ruiwen, chairman of China Telecom, said that to build a network power and digital China, it is necessary to strengthen the research on key core technologies, and take scientific and technological self-reliance as a strategic support for enterprise development.

Zhang Jun, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of Beijing Institute of Technology, pointed out that it is necessary to overcome the key technologies related to the digital economy, strengthen the construction of the basic system, and create an innovative development ecology for the entire chain of the digital economy.

Shan Zhongde, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and president of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, gave a video speech and pointed out that it is necessary to tackle key problems and solve short-board technologies such as basic software and basic technology and "stuck neck" technologies. Innovative research and development in industrial software, basic materials, and basic process equipment More iconic, leading and cutting-edge technologies.

　　Data has become a national basic strategic resource and a new type of production factor. Mining, cultivating, and releasing the value of data and activating the data factor market is a "must-answer question" on the new journey of digital China.

Sheng Ronghua, deputy director of the National Internet Information Office, said that to activate the potential of data elements, it is necessary to further release the magnifying, superimposing, and multiplying effects of numbers on economic development.

Mei Hong, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, suggested establishing a circulation mechanism for data development, utilization, processing, operation, transactions, and services to promote the orderly flow of data products and services.

　　Anchoring the goal of "accelerating digital development and building a digital China" proposed in the "14th Five-Year Plan", the construction of digital China faces multiple challenges.

During the summit, the field of cyber security triggered extensive discussions.

"Data sales, hacker attacks, etc. have had a huge impact on data security." Qi Xiangdong, chairman of Qi Anxin Group, said that data security is the ballast of the digital economy, and the strength of data protection determines the speed and quality of the development of the digital economy, and the establishment of network security The defense system has gradually become the consensus of the industry.

　　Digital countryside will become an important driving force for rural revitalization.

Wang Xiaobing, director of the Information Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, believes that farmers have the most urgent needs for digital technology, and the potential for the development of digital economy in rural areas is the greatest.

Digital villages should seize the three major focus points of smart agriculture, digital governance of rural society, the governance system of agriculture-related departments, and the modernization of governance capabilities.

According to Tang Daosheng, senior executive vice president of Tencent, Tencent will increase investment and explore areas such as rural revitalization and public welfare digitization.

　　At present, China is accelerating the construction of a new development pattern in which the domestic big cycle is the main body and the domestic and international double cycles promote each other.

Wang Zhiqin, vice president of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, said that further accelerating digital development, creating new advantages in the digital economy, consolidating the foundation, optimizing industrial ecological transformation and upgrading, and expanding consumption cooperation will provide a new development pattern for the dual cycle. Strong support.

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