On November 4, a press conference for the 2026 China 5G+ Industrial Internet Conference was held in Wuhan. Liang Changdao, a member of the Party Leadership Group and a first-level inspector of the Hubei Provincial Communications Administration, announced that the province will push forward with the completion of the National New Internet Exchange Center, accelerate the development of the central regional node for the national computing power interconnection network, build a central hub for the computing power internet, and continue to expand the Wuhan national-level internet backbone direct connection point. The goal is to have 4,500 5G private networks across the province by 2030, serve more than 70,000 enterprises through industrial internet identification, and promote the integration of artificial intelligence into the entire process of R&D, production, management, and other areas.
