The digital economy accounted for 42 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in Southwest China's Guizhou province in 2023, local authorities said on Monday.
The second plenary of the 13th Chinese People's Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Guizhou Committee opened in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, on Jan 23.
According to an announcement at a press conference held in Guiyang on Jan 20, the preparations for the Guizhou provincial two sessions were completed and the schedule has been released
Fenggang county, home to the renowned Fenggang zinc selenium tea, has leveraged its favorable natural environment to become stronger economically in recent years, creating a slew of tea-tourism activities that support rural vitalization.
Six years after China proposed its rural vitalization strategy, Guizhou province has emerged as a noteworthy example of success by boosting agricultural production and new media promotion, paving the way for a brighter future.
In 2023, Guizhou achieved strong results in constructing a modern industrial system and planned industrial bases for six major industrial sectors, resulting in an industrial output value of more than 800 billion yuan ($111.53 billion).
In 2023, five places in Southwest China's Guizhou province, including the cities of Guiyang and Qingzhen, Meitan county, Libo county, and Maotai baijiu geographical indication protection demonstration area of the Chishui River Basin won national honors for ecological civilization construction.