Shanghai releases Lingang New Area innovative industrial planning involving multiple blockchain technology R&D applications

The Shanghai Municipal Economic and Information Commission and other departments issued a notice on the issuance of the "Lingang New Area Innovative Industry Plan": Strengthen digital empowerment, develop data industries, explore the establishment of a safe and efficient cross-border data flow mechanism, build a "connector" for open cooperation in information services and a hub port for the "Digital Silk Road". Promote new technologies and applications in the data industry.

Priority will be given to the development of industrial software, cloud computing, big data, offshore information services and other industries that are highly integrated with the new area's industries and have strong international cooperation, enhance information technology innovation capabilities, vigorously promote the research and development and application of basic software, industry application software, information security software, blockchain, edge computing, etc., and support high-end data processing, data analysis, data mining and other data value-added services. Guided by intelligent manufacturing, with a focus on high-end, precision improvement, expanded services, and intelligent upgrades, a world-class intelligent manufacturing industry center will be created.

Focus on the demonstration of intelligent manufacturing models. Promote the in-depth application of emerging technologies such as 5G, artificial intelligence, and blockchain, pilot and demonstrate new intelligent manufacturing models in the fields of civil aviation, automobiles, marine engineering, and medicine, and accelerate the establishment of an intelligent manufacturing system characterized by state perception, real-time analysis, autonomous decision-making, precise execution, and learning and improvement, and establish the "intelligent manufacturing" brand of the new area. (Official website of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology)