CCTV News: The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China recently issued pilot approvals for value-added telecommunications business operations to 13 foreign-funded enterprises in Beijing, Shanghai, Hainan and Shenzhen. The so-called value-added telecommunications service is to use public network infrastructure to provide additional telecommunications and information services, such as Internet data centers, e-commerce and information services. Most of the 13 foreign-funded enterprises approved this time are internationally renowned multinational enterprises. According to the approval content, these companies can carry out value-added telecommunications services such as Internet access and information services.

In Shenzhen, this German company has launched an open digital business platform based on the newly obtained value-added telecommunications business license. At present, more than 180 local partners have settled in, jointly created nearly 300 products and solutions to provide tailor-made services for small and medium-sized enterprises, and accelerate the digital transformation and green and low-carbon development of the Chinese market.
Expand foreign investment access to activate new momentum in the communications market

In addition to telecommunications companies, many of the 13 foreign-funded enterprises have come from other industries, such as aircraft manufacturer Airbus.
At the Airbus R&D Center in Shunyi, Beijing, the company's head told reporters that after obtaining the license, the aircraft data can be analyzed in advance, the flight's punctuality rate can be improved, and fuel consumption can be reduced.
The telecommunications industry expands opening up and expands the incremental market

We can see that through the expansion of opening up of the telecommunications industry, more companies can be helped to develop the digital economy in China, thereby giving birth to more innovative services of "digital + entity".
Shi Lina, director of the International Governance Research Department of the Institute of Policy and Economics of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, said that foreign-invested enterprises can also promote the accelerated integration and development of digital technologies such as cloud computing, big data, 5G, and artificial intelligence with various industries, improve the quality of services, and bring tangible benefits to consumers.



