Understanding Smart City in One Article

Yesterday, my country's first visual integration platform for a new type of smart city operation management center passed expert review in Shenzhen and was officially launched. The platform has opened up the "last mile" of the whole life cycle of new smart city construction. The environment, safety, transportation, personnel management and other issues of social concern can be seen by government management departments after clicking on the platform. sexual information. With the development of smart cities today, it is estimated that many people have only heard of them but don’t know much about them. Today, the editor will take you to learn about smart cities.

What is a smart city

Smart city often intersects with regional development concepts such as digital city, sensory city, wireless city, smart city, ecological city, and low-carbon city, and even mixes with industry informatization concepts such as e-government, intelligent transportation, and smart grid. Today, the smart city is the product of the combination of the new generation of information technology applications such as the Internet of Things, cloud computing, and mobile Internet, and the needs of urban sustainable development. Integration of informatization, urbanization and agricultural modernization.

With the development of human society, cities in the future will carry more people. Building a smart city has become the only way to solve urban development problems and achieve sustainable urban development.

Smart City Development

In 2008, IBM proposed the concept of a smart city, arguing that a new generation of technology should be applied to all walks of life. From this, concepts such as smart medical care, smart transportation, smart education, smart energy, smart transportation, and smart communication have emerged.

Smart city refers to the integration of urbanization and informatization, focusing on improving people's livelihood, enhancing corporate competitiveness, and promoting sustainable urban development. Based on the integration of advanced urban operation and service concepts, an urban information network with extensive coverage and deep interconnection can be established to comprehensively perceive the city's resources, environment, infrastructure, industries and other elements, and integrate and build a collaborative and shared urban information platform. Intelligent processing and utilization of information, so as to provide intelligent response control for urban operation and resource allocation, provide intelligent decision-making basis and means for government social management and public services, and provide enterprises and individuals with the comprehensiveness of intelligent information resources and open information application platforms Regional informatization development process.

In the past 20 years, China's urban population has increased from 370 million to 790 million, with an average annual increase of 21 million. Among the cities above the prefecture level, according to the household registration population of the municipal districts at the end of 2015, there were 147 cities with a population of more than 1 million, of which 13 cities had a population of more than 5 million. At the same time, the high population concentration brought about by rapid urbanization has brought huge challenges to various aspects such as transportation, real estate, atmospheric environment, and water resource supply.

Therefore, many cities across the country have proposed to build smart cities. Many cities have introduced smart city development policies, compiled smart city development plans, and built a number of smart city engineering projects.

Smart cities in A shares

At present, there are 86 smart city concept stocks in A-share listed companies (from the data of Flush Wencai), and investors must be cautious when investing in related concepts.

(The picture above shows the data of some smart city concept stocks)

Judging from the existing conditions, smart city concept stocks can be divided into the following categories:

(1) Smart transportation

l A listed company engaged in urban transportation system construction and expressway information construction.

l Suppliers of video surveillance equipment necessary for the development of intelligent transportation.

l A content provider that provides navigation maps and geographic information system software construction.

(2) Intelligent logistics

In the future, the intelligent logistics network will integrate all express companies, connect the data of goods circulation, form a huge instant information platform, and finally realize online order shopping and 24-hour delivery.

(3) Smart healthcare

l A software company that provides informatization for medical enterprises

l Companies that produce and develop smart wearable medical devices

(4) Smart grid

(5) Intelligent Security