Digital economy contributes to Nanming's economic growth

The digital economy boosts the rapid development of Nanming district. [Photo/Guiyang news network]

The digital economy has developed rapidly in Nanming district in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, and has become a key driver of economic growth.

In 2021, software and information technology service enterprises above designated size in Nanming achieved 3.27 billion yuan ($490.62 million) in operating income, a year-on-year increase of 28.8 percent.

Throughout the year, a total of 250 new real economy enterprises were deeply integrated with big data and 866 new 5G bases were built, both ranking first among districts and county-level cities in Guiyang.

Nanming is recognized as a national innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration district. [Photo/Guiyang news network]

As an innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration district recognized at the national level, Nanming strives to develop a full industrial chain for the digital economy and attaches heavy importance to the development of 5G, intelligent manufacturing and cloud computing.

In so doing, Nanming has revised the "Interim Measures for the Management of Special Funds for the Development of Big Data in Nanming District" issued in 2019, and compiled the "Special Plan for the Development of the Digital Economy During the 14th Five-Year Plan Period (2021-25) and the "Three-Year Action Plan for New Infrastructure in Nanming District (2021-2023)."

These measures are meant to provide a forward-looking plan for the development of the digital economy, further accelerate the digital development of the industry, and promote the construction of new infrastructure in the district.

Nanming is home to many famous big data enterprises. [Photo/Guiyang news network]