“Shanxi should make use of 'Internet Plus' for economic transformation, but that’s not enough,” said Lei Jiasu, a professor of Tsinghua University at a lecture in Taiyuan, on Oct 29.
Lei, a Chinese famous expert on Internet Plus, lectured on the present and future of the Internet business startups. The entrepreneurs in Internet Plus time should have training in ability, imagination and creativity, he emphasized.
Lei’s student, Wang jibin, a post-doctor at Tsinghua University and another big name in Internet Plus field, was also present and delivered a speech on traditional enterprises’ self-subversion and restructuring, with examples such as the restructuring of appliance manufacturer Haier Group.
The Internet Plus era is a time when the fictitious economy under the sway of the real economy, he highlighted.
On the same day, an Internet Plus industrial alliance was established in Taiyuan National High-tech Industrial Development Zone, by 107 companies which are striving to restructure.