The China Information Association was established in April 1989 with the approval of the Ministry of Civil Affairs. It is composed of groups and individuals engaged in information work in the fields of economy, science and technology, and society. Organization, accept the business guidance and supervision and management of the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, the registration management agency, and rely on the State Information Center for its offices.

The establishment of the Digital Economy Professional Committee by the China Information Association is to carry out analysis, tracking, research and early warning of the development situation of the digital economy from a macroeconomic perspective, focusing on “industry digitization, digital industrialization” in the development of the digital industry, and is committed to better development of the digital economy. Inject new vitality and effectively promote innovation and entrepreneurship activities in the field of digital economy from the perspective of industrial development.

The purpose of the special committee is to thoroughly implement the spirit of the important instructions of the Party Central Committee and the State Council on the digital economy, to build an industry self-discipline organization that promotes the standardized development of the digital economy at the national level, to carry out statistical monitoring, put forward policy recommendations, and carry out evaluation surveys. , strengthen resource docking, promote industry development, promote international exchanges, and carry out publicity and promotion as means to formulate macroeconomic policies in the field of digital economy, digital economy to serve my country’s high-quality development and transformation and upgrading, and various market-oriented entities to participate more effectively in the digital economy. To develop and fully enjoy the development dividend to provide strong support.

Main responsibilities and business scope

Under the guidance of relevant state departments, the main functions of the special committee include but are not limited to the following:

(1) To organize member units and social forces to carry out in-depth research work on major strategic issues in my country’s digital economy and common problems faced in the process of advancing digital economy development in various regions and fields, as authorized or entrusted by relevant state departments;

(2) Organize member units and social forces to participate in the research and formulation of laws and regulations, departmental rules, development plans, industry standards and norms, industry access conditions and charging standards related to the digital economy, and participate in the digital economy industry qualification management and other related work according to law;

(3) Initiating the establishment of the “National Digital Economy High-quality Development Statistical Monitoring Indicator System”, “National Digital Economy Basic Database” and “Digital Economy Policy Simulation Cloud Platform”, and building and operating the “China Digital Economy Network”;

(4) Combining social hotspots and emerging trends, tendencies, and potential problems in the field of digital economy, compile and publish “China’s Digital Economy Essentials”, research and publish an analysis report on the overall situation of my country’s digital economy development on a quarterly basis, and work with member units and Research on social forces and release the “Blue Book on the Development of China’s Digital Economy”;

(5) Carry out capacity building and pilot demonstration activities in key areas of the digital economy for member units and social forces, carry out maturity assessment activities in key areas of the digital economy, and regularly summarize and promote a number of outstanding digital economy cases;

(6) Optimize the innovation and entrepreneurship environment in the digital economy, promote the construction of a number of new R&D institutions in the digital economy, establish a vertical incubation system for the digital economy with leading institutions as the core and the industrial chain as the link, and explore technology finance that effectively serves the development of the digital economy New model, promote the formation of a group of new digital economy innovation and entrepreneurial activity clusters, and implement the “Digital Economy Unicorn Enterprise Multiplication Plan”;

(7) To formulate and organize the implementation of professional ethics and other rules and regulations in the field of digital economy, promote the construction of integrity and clean management of the digital economy, establish and improve industry self-discipline and restraint mechanisms, regulate member behavior, and maintain a market environment for fair competition;

(8) To mediate or cooperate with relevant parties to mediate disputes and conflicts involving the digital economy, to reflect the reasonable opinions and suggestions of members to the government and relevant parties, and to safeguard and enhance the legitimate rights and interests of the industry and members;

(9) Organize member units to participate in international dialogue and exchange activities in the field of digital economy, and guide various international resources to carry out strategic cooperation with various digital economy participants in my country;

(10) Promote horizontal exchanges of personnel among member units and between units in various fields of the digital economy at home and abroad, and organize various digital economy-related trainings, theoretical seminars, and high-level forums and other activities;

(11) Complete various affairs assigned by China Information Association.