💥 The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Digital Economy Forum kicked off in Tianjin with a bang, securing 1.35 billion yuan ($186 million) in project deals! Co-hosted by China's National Data Administration and Tianjin authorities, the event is bridging global tech minds under the theme "New Bonds in the Digital Economy, New Horizons for Cooperation."
🤝 Powering the Future
Over 100 companies from Beijing, Zhejiang, and beyond joined the signing ceremony, inking 21 projects in hot sectors like AI-driven healthcare, smart energy, and low-altitude economy tech. Think drones delivering your next online order? 🚁💨
🚀 SOEs Steal the Spotlight
Tianjin's state-owned enterprises showcased breakthroughs in IoT and smart manufacturing at a dedicated promo event. The forum also featured cross-border brainstorming sessions, with SCO member states sharing strategies on data governance and digital talent—because the future workforce needs TikTok-level creativity! 🧠✨
🌆 Tianjin’s Digital Glow-Up
Already a rising star in China's digital economy, Tianjin saw its core tech industries grow 12.2% YoY in Q1 2025. With the forum boosting next-gen infrastructure projects, this port city is basically becoming the "MetaVerse Gateway" of North China. 🏙️💻
From smart cities to AI classrooms, the SCO’s latest collab proves that when it comes to tech, teamwork really does make the dream work. 🌍🤖
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SCO Digital Economy Forum secures 1.35 billion yuan in project deals
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