AI, advanced manufacturing power Chinese companies' global ambitions

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Given Chinese companies' rising global competitiveness in areas of advanced manufacturing, green energy and digital technology, high-tech products have become a key engine of…

The rapid development of technological industrialization and artificial intelligence is opening up new opportunities for Chinese companies to go global, according to a report released on Saturday.

The report was released during the ongoing 9th China International Import Expo, which is underway in Shanghai until Nov 10.

Given Chinese companies' rising global competitiveness in areas of advanced manufacturing, green energy and digital technology, high-tech products have become a key engine of China's export growth, with their export value surging 39 percent year-on-year to 3.26 trillion yuan ($490 billion) in the first half of 2026.

With AI's deeper integration into industries on a larger scale, intelligent transformation in advanced manufacturing and technology is accelerating, promoting China's technology-intensive industries worldwide, according to the report.

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