Miao said China has already made significant progress bolstering the big data industry with a string of big data platforms established in sectors such as manufacturing, commerce, finance, transportation and medical care.
"We will make a fresh push to integrate cutting-edge information technologies into the real economy — including establishing a national industrial data center — to better power the country's sprawling manufacturing sector," Miao said.
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