China International Big Data Industry Expo 2025 Kicks Off in Guiyang

On August 28, the China International Big Data Industry Expo 2025 opened in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, under the annual theme "Data Powers Industrial Momentum, Intelligence Opens a New Chapter of Development."

Scene at the opening ceremony

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The 2025 Big Data Industry Expo has attracted over 16,000 registered attendees and 375 participating companies from China and abroad. A total of 26 exchange events and 34 special activities will be held, aiming to showcase the latest achievements in the integration and innovation of data resources and artificial intelligence technologies. The event is expected to accelerate the efficient aggregation and value realization of data resources, providing strong momentum for industrial upgrading and high-quality economic development.

Logo at the opening ceremony

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The 2025 Big Data Industry Expo focuses on specialized exhibitions, supplemented by five categories of activities including the opening ceremony, industry exchanges, competitions, and a series of special activities. The exhibitions are organized into six themed pavilions—Digital Intelligence Leadership, Digital Intelligence Infrastructure, Digital Intelligence Services, Digital Intelligence Applications, Digital Intelligence Innovation, and Digital Intelligence Experience—highlighting new technologies, products, solutions, and applications in the digital economy.

Foreign guests pose for a group photo at the opening ceremony

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This year marks the 11th edition for the expo, which was first successfully held in 2015. Upholding the philosophy of a "global perspective, national strategy, industry focus, and enterprise standpoint," the event has continuously deepened its content, enriched its content, and innovated its formats. It has now developed into an international platform for leading innovation trends, showcasing industry achievements, and fostering open cooperation in China's data sector. (Author Zhou Xian)

A guest delivers a keynote speech

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