"This AI intelligence platform tool can really help me to live the cost of a grounded image of sales video? so magical!" in September this year, more than 50 foreign female merchants, female college students in Zhejiang together in the first "digital training class", learn how to run a good online store in the digital age, foreign merchants from Yemen carefully ask teachers how to use the new technology.

This ¡°Digital Advancement Class¡± is an e-business training course for women in developing countries, organized by the Global Center for Digital Empowerment for Women¡¯s Development and Exchange Cooperation, to help enhance digital skills and empower women¡¯s development in foreign business women and college students. Like Soba, students from all countries are full of desire to learn and learn ¡°cross-border e-business practices¡± and ¡°AI empowering trade new ways¡± courses. A European college student said excitedly: ¡°Learn e-business and AI, I will also start in Yueu after graduation!¡±

At present, AI has become an important engine of global economic growth, and women are an indispensable force for the development of the digital economy. According to a report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, it is expected that between 2025 and 2030 e-commerce markets in Africa and Southeast Asia alone will increase revenue by more than $300 billion if women are more fully involved in the digital economy.

Based on the development trend of digital intelligence technology and digital economy, China has promulgated the Action Plan for Improving National Digital Literacy and Skills, the Digital Rural Development Action Plan, carried out women's digital literacy education and skills training, and developed women's e-commerce brands to help Chinese women master new skills and enhance their competitiveness in the digital economy. According to statistics, at present, more than 50% of entrepreneurs in China's Internet field are women. From 2022 to 2023, in China's e-commerce, platform service market and online platform market, the number of women employed will exceed 71.8522 million. They have realized their economic independence and personal dreams by opening online stores, broadcasting live goods and making videos.

China continues to deepen international cooperation, shares the experience and achievements of digital technology in empowering women to develop in an all-round way, and provides women in developing countries with digital economic capabilities training, market links, financial support, etc., helping women from all over the world integrate into the digital economy and achieve employment and entrepreneurship. In November 2024, China's International Development Cooperation Agency, together with the Ministry of Commerce and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, jointly held the "Training Course on Improving the E-Commerce and Digital Economy Capacity of Women Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries" in Beijing and Shanghai to provide training for women entrepreneurs from 12 countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia. Through course teaching, seminar exchanges and on-site visits, they can master more knowledge and skills needed in the digital economy.

Florencia, a teacher of 22 Middle School in Montevideo, Uruguay, said with emotion: "Studying here has given me valuable experience, especially in how to use science and technology to optimize educational resources, integrate cultural elements into teaching and build a digital platform." The project was jointly organized by China International Development Cooperation Agency and the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development. They went deep into many places in China to visit and inspect the "City Brain" smart platform, media integration center, live broadcast base and other projects, and learned about China's experience in digital governance, green development, media integration, etc., and gained a lot.

At the third "Belt and Road" International Cooperation Summit Forum, China put forward the "Global AI Governance Initiative", emphasizing the avoidance of gender discrimination in the development of artificial intelligence; at the 78th United Nations General Assembly, China pushed through the "Strengthening artificial intelligence capabilities and international cooperation" resolution, emphasizing to ensure that all people share the benefits of artificial intelligence, improve digital inclusion, gender equality and enhance the empowerment of women and girls; in July 2025, China established the Global Digital Women's Empowerment Development Exchange and Cooperation Center, to promote global digital talents training, exchanges, cooperation, from ... initiative to action, China is designing the system, platforms, talents and other ways, to promote the global cause of women to better inclusive and sustain

When African female farmers can use their mobile phones to track weather conditions, when more Southeast Asian female businessmen go to sea through e-commerce, when the "Digital Silk Road""weaves" women's wisdom into the global value chain... In the new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation, digital intelligence empowerment will continue to stimulate women's potential, promote women's self-reliance and self-reliance around the world, and help them play a better role in the digital wave and shine new glory.

(Qian Xusheng also contributed to this article)