The value of data elements is accelerating to be released, entering a new era of change in the trillion-dollar blue ocean market.

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19/01/2026
According to the Securities Times, at the beginning of the new year, the data factor market has shown the characteristics of "improving policies and systems" and "implementing local practices". According to incomplete statistics from the Securities Times reporters, there have been multiple policy documents focusing on the value exploration of data factors issued since the beginning of this year, with local governments also promoting practical exploration. For example, Shanxi has issued an implementation plan for promoting the comprehensive development of the digital economy, and the first "embodied intelligent data set" in the country was traded in Jiangsu. Behind this series of actions is a clear national direction 2026 is the "year of releasing the value of data factors". Experts interviewed predict that public data products such as meteorological and statistical analysis will accelerate maturity due to their compliance advantages; data product supply in the financial and medical industries will also quickly take shape under market drive, jointly opening a new chapter in empowering the real economy with data elements.