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Xiamen makes strides in digital economy

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated: March 26, 2021 L M S

Moving forwards, Xiamen will promote the development of the base in five areas:

Expand the export scale of its digital services, focus on the development of digital services such as information technology, digital content exports and offshore outsourcing, as well as build an export base for the games industry.

Promote the transformation of digital services exports. Strengthen the export capacity of the industrial internet and encourage resident enterprises to carry out "smart retail", "smart transportation", "smart medical treatment" and other services and applications in BRICS countries and countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.

Build four major platforms for research, development and innovation, industrial promotion, international resources and intellectual property protection, as well as promote the export of high-quality digital products and content.

Cultivate new business entities in the export of digital services and accelerate the introduction of regional headquarters and R&D centers of leading enterprises and high-level research institutions.

Establish a resource matching system for countries along the Maritime Silk Road, as well as support enterprises in expanding cooperation with BRICS countries in the services trade, such as software information, inspections and testing, R&D and design.


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    Xiamen is one of the most economically competitive cities in China and was one of the first Special Economic Zones on the Chinese mainland. As a vice-provincial city independently listed on the State development plan, it has provincial-level authority in economic administration and local legislative power. In 2010, the Xiamen SEZ was expanded to cover the entire municipality. Today, Xiamen is a modern and international port city.

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