The construction of smart city in Tianjin has entered the stage of intelligent integration, and the information industry is gathering and developing at a remarkably higher speed. Tianjin is striving to build a leading integrated circuit industry base in China.

The total output value of Tianjin's electronic information manufacturing industry topped 184.7 billion yuan($29.15 billion) in 2021, according to the Tianjin Industrial and Information Technology Bureau.

In 2022, the industry is expected to see 46 new projects with an investment of 15 billion yuan and achieve an output value of 200 billion yuan.

An information technology industry system has taken shape, represented by smart terminals, high-performance servers, and large-capacity storage. Their output of electronic information manufacturing industry accounting for more than 90 percent of the total of Tianjin, Binhai New Area and Xiqing district are the main gathering areas for integrated circuits, telecommunications, new-type components, and computers in the city.

The IC design industry has grown rapidly. Not only has a relatively complete cloud computing industry chain come into being, but a national new-type industrialization demonstration base has been established for the software industry in Binhai Hi-tech Zone.