Beijing emerges as China's AI hub with 450 billion yuan in core industry output
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CHENG YU
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Beijing has emerged as China's AI capital, generating over 450 billion yuan in core AI industry output in 2025. The city's success is driven by a dense ecosystem of universities, research institutions, and tech companies concentrated in Haidian district. The article highlights Beijing's leadership in humanoid robotics, AI infrastructure, and talent cultivation, positioning it as a global AI hub.
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· 3 pulledIn 2025, city generated more than 450 billion yuan in core industry output
Humanoid robots are tested at the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics in the Beijing Economic-Techn
On the top floor of a converted office building in Wudaokou, a popular neighborhood in Beijing's Haidian district that is famous for its close distances to leading universities, a crowd gathered around a robot trying to pick up tennis balls.
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