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Jun 9, 2026

Midjourney prompted by THE DECODER

Beijing is preparing a massive investment program to expand AI infrastructure nationwide. Meanwhile, Taiwan is considering making the export of AI chips to China a criminal offense for the first time.

China plans to invest roughly 2 trillion yuan ($295 billion) over the next five years to build a nationwide data center network, according to Bloomberg. The National Development and Reform Commission is drafting a blueprint that lays out a web of interconnected computing hubs.