To Our Esteemed Member Units and Partners:The Network Innovation and Development Alliance (NIDA) launched "The Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan" in 2024. This initiative aims to drive the global implementation, application, and innovative development of next-generation network technologies.To systematically summarize and promote advanced practices and innovative achievements in fields such as Campus Networks, Data Center Networks (DCN), Network Automation, and Wide Area Networks (WAN), we are now openly soliciting outstanding cases for "The Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan" from the wider community. Selected cases will be officially announced at the 2025 NIDA 3rd Innovation Development Summit, recommended for award evaluation at the Consumer Electronics Innovation Conference (CEIC), and included in "The Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan Outstanding Case Collection" for worldwide promotion.I. Objectives of the Call·To unearth outstanding practices in areas such as campus networks, DCN networks, network automation，and wide area networks (WAN) that demonstrate technological innovation, business model innovation, or breakthroughs in industrial application.·To establish industry benchmarks and provide replicable, scalable reference models for the construction of global next-generation network pioneer city networks.·To facilitate international exchange of advanced network technologies, standards, and practical experience, promoting industrial cooperation on a global scale.II. Content of the Call(I) Case Directions·Covering, but not limited to, the following fields:·Campus Networks: Smart campuses, industrial parks, office parks, educational campuses, medical campuses, etc.·DCN Networks: Data center networks, computing power networks, cloud-network integration, etc.·Network Automation: Autonomous Networks (AN), intelligent operations and maintenance (AIOps), etc.·Wide Area Networks (WAN): Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN),private networks, etc.(II) Case Requirements·Innovation: Whether the project concept, technology, or application is original, and whether it can subvert traditions and create new models.·Technical Advancement: Whether the core technology possesses generational characteristics and whether the technical implementation is mature and reliable.·Market Competitiveness: Whether the project's market prospects are broad, and whether the business model/actual operation is clear and feasible.·Social Impact: Whether it can effectively solve social problems and bring significant value enhancement to users.(III) Scope of Eligible Cases·Projects submitted must involve actual products, technologies, or solutions in the field of network application and technological innovation.·The products or technologies of the submitted project must have no disputes regarding intellectual property ownership or business operation models, and must be free from any legal or intellectual property disputes, or any existing or potential third-party infringement.·Innovative achievements must have been completed and publicly released by September 30, 2025.·In principle, each enterprise or unit may submit only one project per competition category.·Projects must provide a complete application form that meets the requirements (see attachment).III. Submission MethodFormat: Case Application Form (Word + PDF);Submission Email: Please send to contact@nida-alliance.com, with the email subject formatted as: [Case Direction]-[Enterprise/Unit Name]-[Case Name]-2025 Application;Deadline: October 10, 2025.IV. Benefits and Promotion·Selected cases will be included in "The Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan Outstanding Case Collection" for global release;·Selected cases will receive an electronic certificate for "Application Case of the Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan" issued by NIDA;·Recommended to participate in award selections such as the Consumer Electronics Innovation Conference (CEIC) Innovation Award;·Receive promotional exposure through NIDA's official website, social media accounts, global summits, and other channels;·Be invited to participate in global promotion activities for the "Outstanding Application Cases of the Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan".V. Schedule·Case Collection: From now until October 10, 2025;·Expert Review: October 10 - October 25, 2025;·Results Announcement: October 31, 2025;·Award Ceremony: November 6 (CEIC), November 8 (NIDA Summit).VI. Contact InformationFor inquiries, please contact:Song JianminTel: +86-18675567254Email: songjianmin@nida-alliance.orgCheng WenjingTel: +86-18306294634Email: chengwenjing@nida-alliance.orgWe look forward to your active participation. Let's work together to advance the construction of the global next-generation network and lead the innovative development of the next generation network.Network Innovation and Development Alliance (NIDA)September 18, 2025Attachments:Global Next Generation Network Pioneer City Construction Action Plan Case Collection Application Form v1.docx

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(Note: The following article is from the World Internet Conference, author: World Internet Conference)In Ooty in 2024, small bridges and flowing water stir innovative energy, and boats swing open to sparkle bright stars: The award ceremony of the First World Internet Congress Outstanding Contribution Award was held at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Ooty Summit, with seven leading figures and 14 well-known enterprises from around the world winning awards. The award-winning individuals and enterprises come from various fields, including Internet infrastructure, mobile communications, Internet platforms, artificial intelligence, chip design, energy and power, and cyber security. They have drawn a diverse and prosperous Internet ecosystem, encouraging more excellent enterprises to devote themselves to the development of the Internet and jointly explore the possibilities of the digital future.Outstanding Contribution Award 2025Enterprise direction filing starts todayThe expiration date is Beijing time.17:00, 15 August 2025If your businessSocial responsibility on our shoulders, giving back to society with technologyInnovation-Driven Development and Leading Industry TransformationCultivate growth potential and shape the future- Immediate declarationLet the world witness your contribution.I. Filing MethodAwards are open to all businesses. The participating enterprises can declare independently or recommend them through the general assembly members. Councillors and senior members can recommend 10 enterprises, and members of other categories can recommend 5 enterprises.Applicants should log in to the online application system (Outstanding Contribution Award) before 17:00, August 15, 2025 (Beijing Time) to complete the application at : https://awards.wicinternet.org.II. Selection ConditionsWith the development and evolution of digitalization, networking, and intelligence, the Internet has been widely integrated into various industries and continuously injects power to economic growth and the development of new productive forces. In view of this, the enterprise direction is open to all enterprises related to Internet technologies, models, or ecosystems to recognize the active exploration and outstanding contributions of various industries in the Internet field.Declaring enterprises must agree with the purposes of the World Internet Congress International Organization, meet the basic requirements of the declaration category, and meet one or more other requirements. An enterprise can select up to two categories for application, and the previous award-winning enterprises must be separated one session before participating in the same category again.Social contribution1. Basic conditions: Enterprises actively undertake social responsibility, set strategic goals related to social responsibility, and implement them in daily operations to actively promote global sustainable development.2. Other conditions(1) Actively participate in international cooperation and promote global development in areas related to connectivity, cultural exchanges and mutual learning, digital economy, and cyber security.(2) The business scale ranks in the forefront of the industry and makes positive contributions to socio-economic growth and job creation.(3) Make outstanding contributions to social development through other means.Innovation and Breakthrough1. Basic conditions: Enterprises put innovation into the core strategy, high investment in innovation, boldly transform innovative ideas into products, services, projects, business models, and so on, and achieve good market benefits.2. Other conditions(1) Product service innovation can effectively address industry pain points and meet new market requirements.(2) Innovate business models, break through traditional business models, and maximize business value.(3) Operation management innovation: Improve operation efficiency and overall management level through digital transformation, talent management, and process optimization.(4) Make innovative breakthroughs in other related fields, or make other significant innovative breakthroughs using Internet-related solutions.Growth potential1. Basic conditions: The enterprise has been established for less than 10 years. (Establishment Date on and after May 16, 2015) The growth rate is ahead of the industry average and has formed a competitive edge in the segment.2. Other conditions(1) The business scale has achieved significant growth in recent years.(2) Have core competitive advantages in technology development, business sectors, business models, and operation management, and have good future growth expectations.(3) Demonstrate huge growth potential through other means.III. Award Evaluation ProcessPhase 1: Award Application (Now - August 15)Please submit your application within the specified time.Phase 2: Expert review (August 15–August 31)Authoritative experts and leading figures from relevant fields across the globe review the application materials and determine the list of candidates.Phase 3: Prepare for awarding (early September – before the summit)The organizer shall notify the selected enterprises to provide the audio, video and graphic materials required for awarding awards, and the representatives of the winning enterprises shall cooperate in preparing for on-site awarding and other related work.Phase 4: Awarding ceremony (during the summit)An award ceremony will be held during the opening ceremony of the Wu Town Summit.Contact UsMs. Zhao010-87931732Mr. Ji010-87931738Mailboxcontribution@wicinternet.org* is an important member of the World Internet Congress. NIDA can recommend outstanding global enterprises to apply for awards. All * members are welcome to contact the NIDA Secretariat to submit the recommendation form:Contact: Ms. ShenPhone number: 15988134889Mailbox : shenyi@nida-alliance.com

Network Innovation and Development Alliance (NIDA) plans to set up a cyber security working group to further promote the healthy development of the cyber security industry and promote the building of endogenous security capabilities for the next generation Internet. It is now open to the whole society to solicit members of the working group and experts.Introduction to the AllianceNetwork Innovation and Development Alliance (NIDA) is an international industry standards organization that defines the evolution path of global Internet infrastructure and promotes network technology innovation in emerging scenarios. NIDA is an international, professional and non-profit social organization, which is voluntarily formed by industry institutions, universities, scientific research institutes, companies and enterprises around the world.Alliance Value / Industry1. Support the development and implementation of Internet infrastructure strategies/policies in countries.2. Promote the upgrade of the fixed network industry and expand the connected industry.3. Accelerate the maturity of innovative technologies and promote industry application and value realization.Alliance value / to members1. Invest in the development of next-generation Internet standards to improve industry influence.2. Participate in the analysis and research of new scenarios, new requirements, and new technologies to maintain technological advancement.3. Become a channel for institutions to obtain industry requirements and accurately determine research directions.4. Expand the value conversion of research results through the standardization of innovative technologies;5. Participate in industry chain communication and collaboration to expand business opportunities.6. The international industry platform helps enterprises to go to sea and expand their international business and influence.Introduction to the Working GroupBackgroundThe next generation Internet has spawned a variety of new service scenarios and network construction solutions. The increasingly severe global security attack and defense situation and new cyber security risk factors pose severe security challenges to the construction and use of the next generation Internet.The work purpose of this working group is to fully consider high-level security capability requirements during next-generation Internet planning and design, formulate high-level network construction standards with international consensus, and promote the application of standards in real-world scenarios, effectively support members' investment and construction, and promote the healthy development of the cyber security industry.Working Group PositioningThe goal of the cyber security workgroup is to build the most influential next-generation Internet network construction security standard organization and industry platform to meet new requirements for data communication cyber security capabilities in emerging business scenarios, and carry out technological innovation and implementation incubation, network construction solution standardization, and testing and certification.Work Content1. Research new service scenarios of the next generation Internet and emerging security challenges faced by new network construction modes.2. Support the initiation and formulation of national standards, industry standards, and research topics related to the next generation Internet cyber security direction, and provide industry input for national standards and industry standards.3. Release cyber security group standards and conduct related assessment.4. Organize standard training and pilot demonstrations to facilitate the interconnection between security technology innovation and industry applications.5. Take the lead and cooperate with other groups to carry out activities such as international industry summits, industry platform exchanges, and cooperative investment and construction plans to facilitate the alignment between cyber security vendors and domestic industry customers.Add-in InstructionsJoining Requirements1. Become a member of the Global Fixed Network Innovation Alliance.2. Unit requirements:· has certain standards, technologies, or industry advantages in the cyber security industry or fixed network field.· committed resources to support standards work.The · can be represented on a regular basis in the activities of the working group.Contact InformationUnits that are interested in becoming members of the Alliance and participating in the Cyber Security Working Group should apply for membership before June 30.1. Send an email to:contact@nida-alliance.com, obtain the membership application form. The email subject is "Cyber Security Workgroup Application - [Company/Individual Name]."2. Contact staff:Contact: Ms. ChengPhone : 18306294634Membership BenefitsBoard Member UnitIn addition to enjoying all the rights of ordinary member units and senior member units:1. An employee of the Company may be assigned to the Board of Directors and enjoy the right to vote, be elected and vote;2. Employees of the unit may be assigned to run for the management position of the league;3. may nominate candidates for President, Vice-President or Secretary-General;4. Nominate additional candidate governing bodies;5. May initiate proposals for the establishment, abolition and adjustment of the first-level ministries or committees under the Union, and may nominate the corresponding responsible persons;6. Special communication meetings can be initiated.7. To make suggestions and suggestions for the development planning and working direction of the Union.Senior Member UnitIn addition to the full rights of the ordinary membership unit:1. Initiate project initiation and nominate project owners.2. Employees of the unit may be assigned to run for the management position of the league;3. Attend the communication seminars planned and organized by the alliance for free.4. Access to display opportunities at preferential rates in promotional activities carried out by the Alliance;5. An application to become a director can be submitted after certain conditions are met.Ordinary Member Unit1. may authorize representatives of their own units to participate in meetings organized by the Union at all levels;2. Participate in the daily meetings of the Alliance Working Group and submit documents.3. The availability of periodic working papers and official published standard texts;4. You can apply for alliance certification.Observing Member Units1. To participate in relevant meetings of the Working Group of the Alliance with the approval of the Secretariat;2. You can apply for alliance certification.3. The observation member is valid for 1 year (from the date of application approval), and can apply for membership of other types after expiration.Workgroup BenefitsIf you join and become a member (or more than a common member) in the cyber security workgroup establishment phase, you can preferentially obtain some workgroup rights and interests in addition to the rights and interests of the corresponding member level.1. Obtain the research results of the working group and participate in national standards projects and research projects led by the working group.2. Preferentially participate in the standard development of the working group and obtain the right to sign the standard.3. Preferentially participate in the standard assessment of the work team and obtain certificates and reports.4. Preferentially participate in various cyber security industry promotion activities organized by NIDA and obtain alliance industry recommendation and marketing resources.5. Recommend standard projects first and include them in the workgroup plan.

According to NIDA's Terms of References of the NIDA Technical Committee (Trial Version), the standard draft is completed by the Smart Campus Network Intelligent O&M Capability Technical Requirements Project Team (TF02). It has undergone pre-research, project initiation, review within the project team, public comment collection, review within the work team, and TC review. On December 24, 2024, 《TNIDA-002-2024 智慧园区网络智能化运维能力技术要求》 was approved.The project and standard information is as follows:Workgroup Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/wg/WG02/dashboardProposal Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/proposal/nida-proposal-WG02-draft-57/Feedback within the proposal team: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/proposal/nida-proposal-WG02-draft-57/feedbackPublic Call for Comments: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/notice/56Public Comment Closing Notice: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/notice/60TC Voting Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/wg/TC/vote/149

According to NIDA's Terms of References of the NIDA Technical Committee (Trial Version), the standard draft prepared by the Intelligent Computing Data Center Network Construction Standard Project Team (TF01) has undergone the following steps: pre-research, project initiation, review within the project team, public comment collection, review within the work team, and TC review. On December 25, 2024, 《TNIDA-001-2024 智算数据中心网络建设技术要求》 were approved.Project and manuscript related information:Workgroup Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/wg/WG03/dashboardProposal Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/proposal/nida-proposal-WG03-draft-50/Feedback within the proposal team: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/proposal/nida-proposal-WG03-draft-50/feedbackPublic Call for Comments: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/notice/53Public Comment Closing Notice: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/notice/60TC Voting Information: https://my.alliancehub.net/a/nida/wg/TC/vote/148