China will establish a standard system for the industrial Internet by 2020, according to a guideline jointly1 released by the Ministry2 of Industry and Information Technology and the Standardization3 Administration.
工业和信息化部与标准化管理局联合公布一份指导方针,2020年中国将建立一套工业互联网标准体系。
By integrating information technology and the manufacturing industry, the industrial Internet will have a comprehensive and profound influence on industrial development, the guideline said.
The industrial Internet combines the Internet, platforms and security, constituting the Internet
infrastructures4 that connect people, devices and things, according to the guideline.
To fulfil the 2020 target, China will focus on
formulating5 technical standards for crucial elements of the industry, including Internet resource management and industrial big data.
The country has also
vowed6 to
formulate7 more than 100 standards and build a more integrated and open standard system by 2025, the guideline added.