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China Supports Global Computing and Power Needs, Customs Official Says

China's complete industrial system supports rising international demand for computing power and electrical equipment amid ongoing artificial intelligence investments.

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The Brief

China is providing solid support to meet rising international computing power and electricity requirements through its comprehensive industrial system and technological innovation capabilities, China News Service reported, citing General Administration of Customs Vice Minister Wang Jun at a State Council Information Office press conference. During the first three quarters, exports of integrated circuits rose 99.1 percent year on year, while shipments of data processing devices such as servers grew 7.2 percent to bolster computing infrastructure development, according to Wang. Shipments of AI glasses and intelligent bionic robots also continued entering overseas markets. In the power sector, energy production exports saw photovoltaic products increase 10.3 percent and wind turbine generators and components grow 22.4 percent over the same period. For transmission, wire and cable exports increased 28.1 percent alongside a 22.5 percent gain for transformers, while energy storage battery exports climbed 34.8 percent. Wang stated that Chinese companies supply products ranging from high-speed optical communication modules to ultra-high-voltage converter transformers and containerized energy storage systems. He noted these offerings provide practical and mature solutions for global computing construction, electrical grid stability, and power supply security.

Why it matters

Chinese enterprises are delivering mature products, experience, and solutions spanning optical modules, computing servers, and large-scale industrial energy storage systems to secure international computing construction, power grid stability, and safe electricity supplies.

Key Takeaways

  • 1China's integrated circuit exports grew 99.1 percent year on year over the first three quarters, supporting intermediate product supplies.
  • 2Power equipment exports expanded across production, transmission, and storage, with various battery exports rising 34.8 percent to over 200 countries.

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