China’s digital economy grew by 9.7 per cent last year. This segment of the economy includes electronics manufacturing, telecommunications, internet and software services, as well as the value-added from the application of digital technologies in traditional businesses. Photo: Xinhua
China’s digital economy surges in 2020 amid pandemic, making up nearly 40 per cent of country’s GDP
- China’s digital economy accounted for 38.6 per cent of its GDP last year, up 2.4 percentage points from 2019
- This segment of the country’s economy includes electronics manufacturing, telecommunications, internet and software services
China’s digital economy grew by 9.7 per cent last year. This segment of the economy includes electronics manufacturing, telecommunications, internet and software services, as well as the value-added from the application of digital technologies in traditional businesses. Photo: Xinhua