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China
zhōngguó
中国
to invest
tóuzī
投资
$295 billion
2950 yì měiyuán
2950亿美元
to construct
jiànshè
建设
nationwide
quánguó
全国
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
network
wǎngluò
网络

China
zhōngguó
中国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
in
zài
within five years
wǔ nián nèi
五年内
to invest
tóurù
投入
$295 billion
2950 yì měiyuán
2950亿美元
used for
yòngyú
用于
to construct
jiànshè
建设
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
this
gāi
plan
jìhuà
计划
aims to
zhǐzài
旨在
to promote
cùjìn
促进
domestic
guónèi
国内
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
industry
chǎnyè
产业
development
fāzhǎn
发展
goal
mùbiāo
目标
is
shì
to surpass
chāoyuè
超越
United States
měiguó
美国

June 23, 2026 at 1:35 AM

China
zhōngguó
中国
is currently
zhèngzài
正在
to prepare
chóubèi
筹备
a
yī xiàng
一项
large-scale
guīmó páng dà
规模庞大
(possessive)
de
investment
tóuzī
投资
plan
jìhuà
计划
aims to
zhǐzài
旨在
nationwide
quánguó
全国
within
fànwéi nèi
范围内
construct
jiànshè
建设
interconnected
hùxiāng
互相
connected
liánjiē
连接
(possessive)
de
data center
shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
network
wǎngluò
网络
national
guójiā
国家
NDRC
fāgǎi wěi
发改委
etc
děng
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
institutions
jīgòu
机构
are currently
zhèngzài
正在
drafting
qǐcǎo
起草
a
yī fèn
一份
blueprint
lántú
蓝图
plan
jìhuà
计划
in
zài
within five years
wǔ nián nèi
五年内
invest
tóurù
投入
approximately
yuē
$295 billion
2950 yì měiyuán
2950亿美元
this
gāi
plan
jìhuà
计划
(possessive)
de
core
héxīn
核心
objective
mùbiāo
目标
is
shì
to promote
tuīdòng
推动
domestic
guónèi
国内
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
industry
chǎnyè
产业
development
fāzhǎn
发展
strive to
lìzhēng
力争
in
zài
this
zhè yī
这一
transformative
biàngémìng xìng
变革性
technology
jìshù
技术
field
lǐngyù
领域
surpass
chāoyuè
超越
United States
měiguó
美国
in order to
wèile
为了
achieve
shíxiàn
实现
self-reliant
zìzhǔ
自主
controllable
kěkòng
可控
this
gāi
project
xiàngmù
项目
plan
jìhuà
计划
at least
zhìshǎo
至少
80 percent
bǎi fēn zhī bā shí
80%
(possessive)
de
technology
jìshù
技术
will
jiāng
rely on
yīlài
依赖
domestic
guónèi
国内
suppliers
gōngyìng shāng
供应商
including
bāokuò
包括
Huawei
huáwéi
华为
etc
děng
companies
gōngsī
公司
this
zhè yī
这一
measure
jǔcuò
举措
reflects
fǎnyìng
反映
(particle)
chū
China
zhōngguó
中国
towards
duìyú
对于
artificial intelligence
AI
AI
technology
jìshù
技术
autonomy
zìzhǔ xìng
自主性
(possessive)
de
emphasis
zhòngshì
重视
also
embodies
tǐxiàn
体现
(particle)
le
national
guójiā
国家
level
céngmiàn
层面
for
duìyú
对于
technology
jìshù
技术
security
ānquán
安全
(possessive)
de
concern
guānqiè
关切

New Words

shùjù zhōngxīn
数据中心
data center
tóuzī
投资
investment
chǎnyè
产业
industry
zìzhǔ
自主
autonomous
xīnpiàn
芯片
chip
gōngyìng shāng
供应商
supplier
chāoyuè
超越
to surpass
suàn lì
算力
computing power

News in English

Science & Technology

China Invests $295 Billion to Build Nationwide AI Data Center Network

The Chinese government announced a $295 billion investment plan over five years to build an interconnected network of AI data centers across the country. The initiative aims to boost domestic AI development and surpass the US in this transformative technology.

China is preparing a large-scale investment plan to construct an interconnected network of data centers throughout the country. Government agencies including the National Development and Reform Commission are drafting a blueprint for the initiative, which plans to invest approximately $295 billion over five years. The core objective is to accelerate domestic AI industry development and compete with the US in this transformative technology domain. To achieve technological self-reliance, the project plans to source at least 80 percent of technology from domestic suppliers including Huawei, effectively excluding foreign chip companies like Nvidia and AMD. This measure reflects China's emphasis on AI technological independence and national-level concern for technology security.

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