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中文(ZH) 工信部:加快建设400Gbps/800Gbps等骨干传输网络

China plans AI-driven network upgrades with 800Gbps backbone

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released a plan to boost the nation's information and communication infrastructure to support AI development. The plan, titled "Innovation and Development Implementation Opinions for 'AI + Information and Communication' (2026-2028)," prioritizes the construction of high-speed backbone transmission networks, including 400Gbps and 800Gbps capabilities. It also aims to optimize network layouts and reduce latency for computing access, particularly in key areas. AI

IMPACT Accelerates AI development by ensuring robust, high-speed network infrastructure across China.

RANK_REASON Policy document outlining significant infrastructure upgrades for AI. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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China plans AI-driven network upgrades with 800Gbps backbone

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    MIIT: Accelerate the Construction of Backbone Transmission Networks such as 400Gbps/800Gbps

    36氪获悉,工信部印发《“人工智能+信息通信”创新发展实施意见(2026—2028年)》的通知。加快建设400Gbps/800Gbps等骨干传输网络,优化东中西部国家枢纽节点之间网络传输4通道。有序推进城域400Gbps及以上、全光交叉等高速光传输系统设备应用。优化互联网骨干直联点、新型互联网交换中心等布局,提升网间数据传输质量。简化核心到边缘网络层级,完善重点场所算力接入网络布局,构建城域毫秒级低时延入算能力。