BEIJING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will take measures to push forward the healthy development of smart city related industries, according to Ren Lihua, deputy head with the informatization and software service department under the MIIT.
Detailed measures include advancing software and information technology service industry, actively developing digital economy as well as working on integrated development by improving industrialization, urbanization and agriculture modernization through informatization, Ren said during 2018 smart city excellent solution selection conference held in Beijing.
Smart city development could help deepen integration of new-generation information and communication technology with urban development, thus enhance the sense of well-being and achieve sustainable urban development, experts say. (Edited by Niu Huizhe, niuhuizhe@xinhua.org)