Word文档下载后（可任意编辑） VOLLEYBALL,PLAYER,RECOGNIZED Netizens Bring Vitality April 29 The number of netizens in China had reached 904 million as of March this year， while Internet penetration reached 64.5 percent， according to a report on Chinas Internet development released by the China Internet Network Information Center. Such an index indicates a vast market for the digital economy. All sectors， with the assistance of the Internet， are able to create new growth drivers and achieve economic and social development while continuing epidemic prevention and control. By 2019， China had built the worlds largest fi ber optic and mobile communication network， with more than 98 percent of administrative villages connected to fi ber optic and 4G. With the rapid development of 5G technologies， which is part of the countrys new infrastructure plan， as well as the application of technologies such as artifi cial intelligence and intelligent networking， it is foreseeable that the Internet will provide users yet more convenience and effi ciency in the future. The wisdom and vitality of those netizens have generated new business models. The integration of Internet industries is no longer limited to online shopping， having become an important engine to boost Chinas consumption for many years. The application of big data， live-streaming， online education platforms and other applications of the digital economy amid the pandemic has helped the resumption of work and production， as well as returning peoples lives to normal. As China speeds up the construction of new infrastructure facilities， the commercial deployment of 5G and the intelligent transformation of enterprises， the Internet industry is set for another phase of rapid development. It can also help China to overcome the diffi culties caused by COVID-19， while creating more opportunities for industrial upgrading.YOUTH HONORED WITH LABOR MEDAL Ge Yu， a 26-year-old engineer with the China Railway Siyuan Survey and Design Group， was awarded the Hubei May First Labor Medal on May 4. She was responsible for the design of the Genshanmen electric multiple unit （EMU） maintenance station in Hangzhou， east Chinas Zhejiang Province， the countrys fi rst comprehensive project of its kind. This major urban design and architecture project above the maintenance station aims to achieve large-scale， transport-oriented development， and integrate the railway network with the city. The project， covering several city blocks， includes the provision of residential， retail， education， commercial and transport infrastructure with the integration of rail， bus and ferry systems. Ge joined Siyuan Group in 20xx， and spent three years on the Genshanmen project. She has obtained eight invention patents and published two research papers. “If you look at the evolution of the virus in bats， and whats out there now is very， very strongly leaning toward this virus could not have been artificially or deliberately manipulated the way the mutations have naturally evolved.” Anthony Fauci， a top U.S. infectious disease expert and member of the White House coronavirus task force， telling National Geographic on May 4 “Coronavirus doesnt care the nationality of human it kills. There is so much more to be gained from cooperation than from this war of words or propaganda of the two countries （China and the United States） engaged. We have to deal with it together along with other countries.” Joseph S. Nye， an American political scientist， in an interview with World Insight， a program of China Global Television Network， on April 29 “The novel coronavirus epidemic has greatly affected the normal medical treatment in domestic public hospitals. General hospitals need to be fully prepared for emergencies by setting aside special zones， which can help ensure continuation of routine medical treatment and ease the pressure on hospitals from infectious diseases.” Han Ding， Vice President of the Peking Union Medical College Hospital， speaking a press conference on May 4 “Healthcare cooperation between China and the European Union will undoubtedly be a new priority. Although industrial chains have encountered headwinds， the joint production of medicine and anti-epidemic supplies will boost China-Europe economic and trade cooperation.” He Zhigao， a researcher with the Institute of European Studies， Chinese Academy of Social Sciences， telling China Daily on May 6 第 4 页 共 4 页