On January 29^th, the meeting of national smart city pilot foundation work organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China was held in Beijing. At the meeting, the first batch of national smart city pilots was published. Jiangsu province has 9 cities and districts selected, namely, Wuxi, Changzhou, Zhenjiang, Taizhou, Nanjing Hexi District, SuzhouIndustrial Park, New South District of Yancheng, Huaqiao Economic and Technology Development Zone and Zhangpu Town of Kunshan.

Explanation:

Smart city: A new informational city form supported by new information technology such as Internet and cloud computing, etc.