Zhejiang sets R&D spending target of $60B to boost innovation
The initiative lays out 16 measures spanning corporate R&D, innovation platforms and commercialization, with a focus on making companies the main drivers of innovation.
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Zhejiang eyes $175 billion AI sector by 2030 in economic blueprint
The province’s core AI sector generated more than 700 billion yuan in revenue in 2025, up 20% from a year earlier.
Hangzhou deploys China’s first robot traffic police squad
The launch signals a shift from isolated trials to coordinated deployment in urban traffic management.
Alibaba joins Time’s Top 10 most influential AI companies list
Time cited Alibaba’s expanding full-stack AI capabilities—from chips and cloud infrastructure to models and applications—as a key factor behind its inclusion.
Ant Group app brings ‘world model’ AI to smartphones
The feature, launched April 27, lets users upload a single image and explore a dynamically generated 3D environment for up to 60 seconds, navigating it using game-style controls.
Hangzhou ranks No. 2 in China AI computing capacity as sector expands
The city trails only Beijing in total computing capacity, according to industry data, reflecting the capital’s concentration of national-level data centers and research institutions.
AI model developer Shengshu partners Alibaba Cloud to expand video tools
The collaboration spans the full AI stack, including data processing, model training, inference acceleration and application deployment.
Ningbo targets 20 industrial AI models, 30 specialist firms by 2028
The blueprint, part of a broader “AI plus manufacturing” initiative, aims to build a coordinated innovation system spanning core technologies, product supply and service ecosystems.
Ningbo unveils 3-year blueprint to embed AI across manufacturing
The action plan focuses on “full-scene openness,” meaning AI will be applied across every aspect of the manufacturing process.
Hangzhou expo highlights strengths of Zhejiang industrial supply chain
The exhibition comes as Zhejiang cements its status as one of China’s most advanced industrial ecosystems.