A survey on the Development and Challenges of the Internet of Things (IoT) in China

In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has swept the entire society and drawn significant research attention. IoT is an important part of a new generation of information technology, and it is also an important stage of development in the “informatization” era. The concept of IoT is introduced in this paper, and the global development and strategic plans in US, EU, Japan, Korea and China are described. The development challenges of IoT in China IoT are discussed in detail, with a focus on technology, applications, standards, and security. Some suggestions are given for IoT development in China. The paper aims to provide reference suggestions for the development of IoT.