China released a new index to evaluate the level of digitalization of its industries on Thursday in a bid to boost the development of the industrial internet.

The index, created by the China Federation of Industrial Economics (CFIE) and the China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID), evaluates the digitalization of enterprises, industries and regions in a "multi-layered and systematic" manner.

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