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2026.06.19 17:49 GMT+8

Computing power is flowing across borders, fueling the AI boom

Updated 2026.06.19 17:49 GMT+8
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AI isn't cheap. Every chat burns tokens. But China is cutting infrastructure costs through global teamwork. Uzbekistan's 300MW AI center is breaking ground—one of the world's largest. 

A $5 billion China-Indonesia data center is on the way in Batam, Indonesia. And Shantou's cross-border compute pipeline is already live, slashing costs for overseas users. Global computing capacity doubled in two years, with China driving 21%. This is a relay, not a sprint.

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