During the first half of the year, the digital economies of Guiyang and the nearby Guian New Area – both located in Southwest China's Guizhou province – enjoyed rapid expansion.
During the first half of this year, the business revenue of Guiyang and Guian's software and information technology service industry – those with an annual business revenue of more than 5 million yuan ($739,290.76) – was 31.83 billion yuan.
A lab focusing on supercomputing's computing power and algorithm was initiated by Guizhou University and Guian New Area Sci-tech City Construction and Development Co in Southwest China's Guizhou province on July 13.
The 2022 Yunnan-Guizhou-Sichuan digital talent development forum was held in Guian New Area, Southwest China's Guizhou province, on July 14.
Guiyang big data sci-tech innovation city – located in Guian New Area, Southwest China's Guizhou province – on July 12 received 790 million yuan ($117.46 million) in financial support from the new municipal industrialization and new urbanization fund for the construction of major projects.
Guiyang city and the nearby Guian New Area have now realized full coverage of 5G and 1,000-gigabit optical networks, making them the first in the province to do so, according to the Guiyang bureau of big data development and management.