[Beijing Direct News Network June 19] (People's daily)China's large-scale market advantages provide a wide and rich application scenarios for the development of digital economy. The digital economy has not only achieved its own rapid development, but also become an important engine to promote the upgrading of traditional industries.

There is solid support behind the transformation and upgrading of digital economy enabling industries, which is mainly reflected in the total advantage and application driven. According to statistics of professional institutions, China's digital economy is developing rapidly. In 2018, the scale has reached 31.3 trillion yuan, ranking the top in the world, accounting for 34.8% of GDP. Application scenarios are constantly enriched, and digital technology is deeply integrated with production operation, social governance and many other fields. In the industrial field, the industrial Internet has become an important carrier of industrial empowerment. Enterprises deploy infrastructure, management, business, etc. to the cloud, and use the network to conveniently obtain various resources such as computing, storage, data, application, etc. In the field of service industry, there are endless new forms of resource allocation optimization, which take the sharing network platform as the organization form and information technology as the means.

Under the background of normalization of epidemic prevention and control, the advantages of digital economy are further highlighted, and digital empowerment can effectively improve the governance capacity. The "epidemic prevention health code" based on cloud computing and big data technology has played an important role in precise prevention and control of the epidemic and accelerating the resumption of work and production. Digital empowerment can stabilize residents' consumption, and new consumption modes such as live delivery, online group purchase and cloud tourism are emerging, which to some extent make up for the shortage of offline consumption and play an important supporting role in stabilizing consumption. According to the data of the National Bureau of statistics, from January to May this year, new formats and models related to the Internet continued to grow against the trend. The online retail sales of physical goods in China increased by 11.5% year on year; the online retail sales of physical goods accounted for 24.3% of the total retail sales of consumer goods, 5.4% higher than the same period last year. Digital empowerment creates new demand. During the period of epidemic prevention and control, the development of digital economy has entered an accelerated period, and a series of online demands such as online education, online consultation, online entertainment, remote office, etc. have been growing in a blowout manner. These new demands in turn have promoted the accelerated innovation of digital technology.

At present, the favorable conditions for promoting digital transformation are accumulating. Digital technology is widely connected with all kinds of technologies, and the recognition of driving the digital transformation of traditional industries is getting higher and higher. China is providing relevant policy guarantee for promoting the development of digital economy. The vast domestic market also provides valuable space for technology application. From the production digitalization and office digitalization in the early stage, to the construction of smart city later, to the continuous improvement of all kinds of new infrastructure construction, these explorations have provided a rare opportunity for trial and error, fault tolerance, improvement and promotion of technology and industry integration. At the same time, people have high expectations for "Digital China". People expect better products, better services, more reliable social security and so on. Demand brings supply. It is these real expectations and market demand that provide solid support for the industry's digital transformation. Looking forward to the future, the deep integration of digital economy and industry will be the major trend of China's economic development, and the pace of digital transformation of all walks of life will be greatly accelerated, especially the wide application of digital technologies such as big data, cloud computing, Internet of things, artificial intelligence, 5g and blockchain, which will further improve the production efficiency of traditional industries, stimulate the development vitality of traditional industries, and accelerate the upgrading of traditional industries The pace of transformation.

Of course, the development of digital economy can not be achieved overnight. Digital transformation is not a new start, but needs to be grafted on the basis of existing industries, with effective demand as solid support, to achieve a breakthrough from "quantitative change" to "qualitative change" in a richer application scenario. Digital transformation is closely related to the optimization of industrial chain, supply chain and value chain of the real economy. Digital empowerment is the final result of the integration and resonance of industry, capital, technology, talent and data. In the gradual development, digital technology will open a new space for the improvement of productivity.