5G Boosting Smart Cities Development

The construction of smart city promotes the development of modern city, which shows a complex and dynamic process. In addition to cultural factors, it is more involved in the formulation and evolution of specific urban planning, adjustment and transformation of urban space, industry, and population structure, etc. However, the fifth-generation mobile communication technology (5G), as one of the biggest tuyeres of the future information technology revolution, has the ultra-bandwidth, high reliability, low latency, big connection characteristics, the reasonable use of which will undoubtedly provide a new significant auxiliary means for the urban comprehensive treatment. Meanwhile, 5G integrates artificial intelligence (AI), big data, blockchain, Internet of Thins, Industrial Internet and other technologies, to usher in a new era of smart city construction.