China holds summit to boost digital development

By Kate Yuan

(JW Insights) May 3 -- The 6th Digital China Summit opened on April 27 to showcase the latest achievements of the Digital China initiative, and share experience in digital development, Xinhua reported.

Held in Fuzhou of eastern China's Fujian Province, the summit is co-sponsored by several ministries and commissions including the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Science and Technology, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Participants have the opportunity to witness remarkable progress in areas such as digital infrastructure, the digital economy and digital society at an exhibition dedicated to digital development.

A digital product expo, a digital innovation competition and a series of forums are also set be held during the event, according to Xinhua.