From Ancient Capital to Digital Silk Road Hub: Xi'an's 7th Expo Showcases Economic Innovation
Transforming Xi'an into a Digital Silk Road Hub
The recent 7th Western Digital Economy Expo (WDEE Expo) held in Xi'an, a city renowned for its historical significance, has marked a pivotal moment in transforming the region into a center for digital economy innovation. Under the slogan, "Digital Convergence Revitalizes the Silk Road, Smart Innovation Shapes the West's Future," the expo took place on June 28, 2026, bringing together delegations from various countries including Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Cambodia.
Over 30 Chinese cities also participated in this event, resulting in the signing of 34 key projects, a record for the expo's history, signifying a powerful momentum in industrial collaboration. This not only highlights Xi'an's growing influence but also demonstrates its commitment to evolving from a historical trade route to a new digital silk road.
New Initiatives and Innovations
This year's expo took a notable step by introducing the **