Digital economy drives Guiyang's high-quality development

Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, has worked to implement an innovation-driven strategy in recent years and promote synergy between big data and real economy to drive the city's high-quality growth, local media reported.

Since the start of this year, Guiyang has strongly promoted the digital economy, implemented an innovation-driven strategy led by big data and focused on the three mega-scale industrial clusters of data centers, intelligent terminals and data applications.

It has promoted the construction of a large number of big data centers, introduced and fostered a number of industries in relation to servers and storage equipment, supported the development of key enterprises including Huawei Clouds, and enabled the digital economy to contribute to the transformation and upgrading of the real economy.

To date, Guiyang has introduced high-quality projects in electronic information manufacturing and software information services, including a cloud computing big data center and a digital economy industrial park in Guian New Area. 

Officials from the Guiyang bureau of investment promotion said that in 2023, the city will take advantage of the Big Data Expo to introduce more investors.

Efforts will be made to introduce more high-quality projects in the industries of electronic information manufacturing and software and information technology services and speed up digital industrialization and industry digitalization, they said.