- The 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference kicked off in Beijing on July 2, drawing corporate executives, business council representatives, and scholars from home and abroad, as well as minister-level officials from Kazakhstan, Colombia and Chad.
- At the opening ceremony, the Global Digital Economy City Alliance released the 2026 Global Digital Economy Cities Report.
- Also unveiled was the 2026 Global Digital Economy Lighthouse Casebook, a joint publication by the International Telecommunication Union, the International Trade Centre and the Global Digital Economy City Alliance.
2026 Global Digital Economy Conference kicks off in Beijing

