Internet Plus Plan of Action

The Internet Plus Plan of Action first appeared in Premier Li Keqiang’s report to the annual sessions of the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in March 2015. According to the Plan, the following goals will be achieved by 2018:

– increased use of the Internet in economic and social activities;

– Internet based businesses becoming new drivers for economic growth;

– the Internet playing a more important role in supporting widespread entrepreneurship and innovation;

– the Internet becoming an important means to provide public services; and

– the Internet economy and the real economy growing in parallel and supporting each other.

The idea behind this initiative is that as the world is moving into the era of Internet Plus, China must use its strengths in the scale and utilization rate of its Internet to expand the use of Internet from consumption to industrial production. Such an approach will help accelerate industrial upgrading and enhance innovation capability in different sectors in a way that will create new areas of strengths and new drivers for economic and social development.Faster deployment of Internet Plus is an important move for China as it embraces and leads the new normal in economic development by creating new drivers for economic growth and taking actions to improve quality and efficiency in the Chinese economy.

“互聯(lián)網(wǎng)+”行動計劃

李克強(qiáng)在2015年3月全國人大和全國政協(xié)“兩會”的政府工作報告中首次提出“互聯(lián)網(wǎng)+”行動計劃。這一計劃的總體目標(biāo)是，到2018年，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)與經(jīng)濟(jì)社會各領(lǐng)域的融合發(fā)展進(jìn)一步深化，基于互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的新業(yè)態(tài)成為新的經(jīng)濟(jì)增長動力，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)支撐大眾創(chuàng)業(yè)、萬眾創(chuàng)新的作用進(jìn)一步增強(qiáng)，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)成為提供公共服務(wù)的重要手段，網(wǎng)絡(luò)經(jīng)濟(jì)與實體經(jīng)濟(jì)協(xié)同互動的發(fā)展格局基本形成?？傮w思路是，順應(yīng)世界“互聯(lián)網(wǎng)+”發(fā)展趨勢，充分發(fā)揮中國互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的規(guī)模優(yōu)勢和應(yīng)用優(yōu)勢，推動互聯(lián)網(wǎng)由消費領(lǐng)域向生產(chǎn)領(lǐng)域拓展，加速提升產(chǎn)業(yè)發(fā)展水平，增強(qiáng)各行業(yè)創(chuàng)新能力，構(gòu)筑經(jīng)濟(jì)社會發(fā)展新優(yōu)勢和新動能。加快推進(jìn)“互聯(lián)網(wǎng)+

”發(fā)展，對中國主動適應(yīng)和引領(lǐng)經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展新常態(tài)，形成經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展新動能，實現(xiàn)中國經(jīng)濟(jì)提質(zhì)增效升級具有重要意義。