On the afternoon of December 11, 2020, Professor Zhou Nianli was invited to participate in the 2020 Zhongguancun Big Data Day and Forum on the Integrated Innovation and Development of Digital Economy. Professor Zhou Nianli participated in the summit dialogue on new trends of the digital economy and exchanged views with other experts on the new features, governance characteristics and future trends of the digital economy. Other experts that participated in the summit dialogue included Wang Xiaohong, Vice Minister of the Department of Information, China Center for International Economic Exchange (CCIEE) and Zhang Chunfei, Director of the Policy and Economic Research Institute of the China Academy of Information and Communications (CAICT).