From July 24 to 26, the Workshop on Digital Economy Development, hosted by the Accounting Regulatory Department of the Ministry of Finance of China, China Accounting Standards Committee and Xiamen National Accounting Institute, organized by the Belt and Road Economic and Financial Capacity Building Platform, was held in the form of a video seminar. As an extended activity of the Sixth “Belt and Road” National Accounting Standards Cooperation Forum, the Workshop brought together delegates from accounting standards-setting bodies of countries including China, Laos, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Russia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Maldives.

Teachers from Xiamen National Accounting Institute, including Associate Professor Li Xiping of the Teaching and Research Center, Lecturer Feng Xiaochuan of the Research Center for the Belt & Road Financial and Economic Development and Associate Professor Zhang Xiaosan of the same Research Center, successively delivered thematic sharing sessions on topics such as compliance and governance, tax development and reform, and business model development in the context of the digital economy. Delegates from Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan and other countries conducted in-depth discussions on issues including how to achieve accounting compliance in the digital economy, optimize corporate business models, and apply artificial intelligence, and jointly explored new approaches to developing the digital economy.