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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) — China has unveiled an action plan to accelerate the development of digital and intelligent supply chains as part of a broader effort to upgrade them.
The action plan, jointly released by China’s Ministry of Commerce and seven other departments, proposes adopting new technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and blockchain to drive the digitalization, intelligence and visualization of supply chains.
According to the ministry, the plan aims to improve the level of supply chain organization in the agricultural sector, promote the intelligent development of supply chains in the manufacturing industry, strengthen the supply chain integration capacity in the wholesale sector, optimize the supply chain offer in the retail sector, and reduce logistics costs.
The move comes as the country steps up efforts to improve the system’s health by strengthening the resilience and safety of industrial and supply chains, promoting the deep integration of the real economy and the digital economy, and supporting enterprises in transforming and upgrading traditional industries with digital intelligence technologies.
The plan aims to establish replicable models for building digital and intelligent supply chains and basically build deeply embedded, intelligent, efficient, self-sufficient and controllable supply chain systems in important manufacturing industries and key areas of the country by 2030.
The document also envisages cultivating about 100 leading national enterprises in the digital and intelligent supply chain sector by 2030. -0-