The 2025 SCO Digital Economy Forum ignited excitement in Tianjin, in the Chinese mainland, as leaders, innovators, and digital enthusiasts gathered under the theme "New Bonds in the Digital Economy, New Horizons for Cooperation." 🚀 This dynamic event created a platform for engaging discussions on digital transformation, cutting-edge technologies, and international cooperation.
A key highlight was the Digital Economy Project Signing Ceremony and Data Industry Promotion, where 21 breakthrough projects secured investments exceeding 1.35 billion yuan (about $186 million)! Over 100 companies from regions such as Beijing, Zhejiang, Henan, and others showcased their commitment to advancing sectors like computing power infrastructure, low-altitude economy, smart healthcare, and intelligent energy.
Another exciting segment, the SOEs Digital Technology Application Promotional Event, spotlighted Tianjin's achievements in areas like artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things, and smart manufacturing. This side event not only celebrated technological innovations but also fostered invaluable opportunities for project matchmaking and global exchange under the SCO framework.
Complementing these events, the forum featured a main ceremony plus four themed sub-forums addressing topics such as data-driven industrial empowerment, innovations in digital education and cross-border talent development, data governance, and the evolution of next-generation digital infrastructure for urban futures. These discussions are paving the way toward a smarter, more interconnected future in the digital realm.
Overall, the forum marked a significant milestone for the digital economy, reinforcing Tianjin’s role in championing digital innovation and fostering international collaboration. This fresh burst of digital deals and ideas is set to inspire many and shape the future of technology.
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SCO Digital Economy Forum secures 1.35 billion yuan in project deals
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