Investment of tens of trillions of yuan flowing into the digital world; a market worth 100 trillion yuan is on the way.

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18/06/2026
Recently, the "Six Networks" have been popular on the internet, attracting attention. In April of this year, the meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee clearly proposed the planning and construction of "strengthening the water network, new type of power grid, computing power network, next-generation communication network, city underground pipe network, and logistics network." Subsequently, the State Council's executive meeting made arrangements. According to preliminary estimates by the National Development and Reform Commission, the investment scale of just the "Six Networks" and related key areas this year exceeds 7 trillion yuan. During the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, the investment in the national water network construction will exceed 6 trillion yuan, creating over 3 million new job positions; During the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, the investment in the new type of power grid will exceed 5 trillion yuan, driving the total scale of the upstream and downstream industries to exceed 10 trillion yuan. Infrastructure investments related to the new type of power grid can directly create over a million job positions; During the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, about 770,000 kilometers of underground pipe network will be constructed or upgraded nationwide, driving an investment of about 5 trillion yuan and leveraging GDP of about 75 to 100 trillion yuan, with an average annual employment of about 2.8 million job positions; Currently, tens of trillions of yuan in investments are waiting to be unleashed, the "Six Networks" are advancing in coordination, injecting new momentum into the sustained high-quality development of the Chinese economy.