Smart cities empower high-quality growth in digital economy

Abstract

Technology is the key to unlocking human growth. Looking at the history of human economic growth over 200 years, from the steam engine to the invention of electricity to today's information technology, every major general technological change has brought about the re-optimization of resource allocation and continued economic prosperity. At present, the world is opening a new theory of technological and industrial changes, mainly in digital technology, and the digital economy is also having a profound impact on the main body of economic and social operations. In this paper, we discuss the basic contents of digital economy and smart city, combine the role of digital economy development in the construction of smart city, and take Beijing, China as an example to study the challenges of digital economy and smart city construction. In order to accelerate the construction of digital government, strengthen digital governance; consolidate the infrastructure construction of urban network, accelerate the release of data elements value, etc., give full play to the role of digital economy in the construction of smart city and improve the digital radiation drive of smart city.