This year marks the 30th anniversary of China's first Internet connection. In recent years, innovation in the Internet, big data, cloud computing and other new technologies has been accelerating. These new technologies now permeate every field and the whole process of economic and social development. The digital economy's unprecedented development speed, coverage and influence have made it a vital force in reorganizing global factor resources, reshaping the global economic structure, and changing the landscape of global competition. Edited excerpts of President Xi Jinping's speeches on this topic since 2018 follow: 

Excerpt from Xi's speech at the 34th group study session of the Political Bureau of the 19th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on October 18, 2021 

 Excerpt from Xi's speech at the 34th group study session of the Political Bureau of the 19th CPC Central Committee on October 18, 2021  

 Excerpt from Xi's speech at the National Conference on Cybersecurity and IT Application on April 20, 2018  

 Excerpt from Xi's speech at the 34th group study session of the Political Bureau of the 19th CPC Central Committee on October 18, 2021  

 Excerpt from Xi's speech at the 34th group study session of the Political Bureau of the 19th CPC Central Committee on October 18, 2021  

 Sources: Xi Jinping: The Governance of China (III, IV) and Jxj.beijing.gov.cn