According to the information released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, 10 cities (prefectures) were shortlisted, upon the recommendations of local industry and information technology authorities, on the list of "cities (prefectures) with obvious achievements in stable industrial growth and transformation and upgrading in 2021", and 10 cities (prefectures) were selected onto the list of "cities (prefectures) with obvious achievements in building information infrastructure and promoting industrial digitalization in 2021". Xiamen and Fuzhou of Fujian Province were on the lists.