On August 28th, the China Internet Network Information Center released its 52nd "Statistical Report on the Development of China's Internet" in Beijing. As of June 2023, the number of internet users in China reached 1.079 billion, an increase of 11.09 million compared to December 2022. The Internet penetration rate reached 76.4%, and various types of internet applications continued to develop. The number of instant messaging, online video, and short video users reached 1.047 billion, respectively The accelerated development of digital products and services for 1.044 billion and 1.026 billion people has led to a steady improvement in the level of digital skills among netizens. The overall proportion of netizens who master at least one basic digital skill is 86.6%, and key groups such as netizens aged 60 and above, rural netizens, and others are gradually mastering digital skills (Xinhua News Agency)