Guizhou innovates in online investment attraction

Southwest China's Guizhou province held a signing and launching ceremony of cloud platform projects in the provincial capital Guiyang on Feb 25, which involved 109 projects totaling 32.66 million yuan ($4.65 million).

The Guizhou investment promotion bureau has innovated its online investment attraction investment module during the novel coronavirus outbreak, which allows companies to negotiate and sign projects online to save time and avoid infection.

The projects signed were involved in agriculture, industry, service, as well as supplies for virus prevention and control. In addition, nine projects were signed at the ceremony through remote video, with a total investment of 6.7 billion yuan.

During the ceremony, a big data investment platform was launched and put into a pilot run. The platform is based on big data, industrial chain, and internet technologies to improve online investment attraction with its advantages in data quantity and diversity.

The platform has the information of over 100,000 companies involved in new energy vehicles, 5G + virtual reality, artificial intelligence + big data, biomedicine + medical equipment, and smart manufacturing.

In the future, the platform plans to collect information of the province's key industrial chains, and provide data support referred to 1 million companies for Guizhou's targeted investment attraction.

A signing and launching ceremony of cloud platform projects is held in Guiyang, Guizhou province on Feb 25. [Photo/xinhuanet.com]