As a digital technology industry cluster, the Pazhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone in the Haizhu district attracts many leading digital tech companies. 

Buildings shoot up in the Pazhou Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy Pilot Zone. [Photo/WeChat account: gzhzfb]

One of them is Huaxin Group, a large diversified international group company, which is a distribution agent and operator of FMCG and electrical appliances in South China. The company uses digital technology in areas such as catering, fashion and finance to extend its appeal to consumers.

Elsewhere, Guangdong New Uhoo Group uses digital technology to create an online ready-made meal platform. The company is already one of the top 10 ready-made meal companies in China.

Yang Qizhu, the founder of the company, said: "Haizhu is an innovation cluster for the internet and is located at the forefront of international exhibitions.

"It serves as a window to the outside world, which will bring development opportunities for the company's digital transformation," Yang added.

The company utilizes digital technology to digitize offline brands for online operations.

Dongdong Laike was one of the early domestic entrepreneurial companies to use artificial intelligence. It uses AI to build digital technology products that accelerate the growth of bricks and mortar stores.