➤ Figures of the week
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Published on Sep. 28, 2026
➤ Figures of The Week
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34.2%
AI applications now cover 34.2 percent of key manufacturing scenarios in China.
Source: Xinhua News Agency
151.2%
China had 4.95 million active AI agents in 2026. Projections suggest this could soar to 197 million by 2030, according to the 2026 China Artificial Intelligence Computing Power Development Assessment Report. This implies a compound annual growth rate of 151.2 percent.
Sources: Securities Times (Zhengquan Shibao)
20 Gigawatts
Alibaba aims to boost its global data center capacity, managed by Alibaba Cloud, to over 20 gigawatts by 2032. CEO Eddie Wu announced this at Alibaba’s Apsara Conference on September 22, 2026.
Source: Huaerjie Jianwen
