QINGDAO planned to incubate 10 projects to pilot the Internet of Things and 15 companies to pilot the integration of information technology and industries, preparing for piloting on the first phase of integration of “three networks.” The business volume of the e-business would exceed 90 billion yuan this year. The city would also set up associations of the Internet of Things and systems to promote the industry’s development, particularly in areas such as multi-functional mobile communication products. Meanwhile, the city would also speed up the integration of information technology and industries such as home appliances and clothing manufacturing. It planned to incubate two or three industrial zones for the integration, four related service organizations, 15 leading companies and 30 key projects in the area. (Wang Yuanyuan, Lin Gang) |