The "2021 Shenzhen Financial Innovation Award Results Exhibition and Financial Forum of the Pilot Demonstration Zone" took place at the Shenzhen Civic Center. As a highlight of financial innovation, XGD INC.'s subsidiary, NEXGO, received the Third Prize for Contribution for its project on the "Domestic Development of Intelligent Financial Payment Terminals."

On 29 October 2021, Shenzhen Intelligent Transportation Industry Association (SITIA), together with more than 50 enterprises, released the ‘Safety Management Specification for Urban Commercial Operation of Low-speed Unmanned Vehicles’, which is the first group standard for urban commercial operation of low-speed unmanned vehicles in China. As a standard-setting participant, XGD attended the launch event held at Shenzhen Shenhang International Hotel on the same day.

On the evening of 18th March, the CCTV financial channel ‘Economic Half Hour’ broadcasted a special report on ‘Small Giants Leading the Big Game’. As one of the second batch of ‘small giants’ enterprises in China, NEXGO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of XGD, appeared on the programme, telling the national audience the story of XGD's core competitiveness in science and technology, breaking the monopoly of foreign countries, and becoming a leading payment technology enterprise by virtue of its high-quality products and services.