# How China’s Ulanqab is using greener energy to power AI

https://mins.news/en/item/104796

- CGTN, 2026-10-17 11:28 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-17/How-China-s-Ulanqab-is-working-to-power-AI-with-greener-energy-1Rjlcwz9Ykg/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> During an inspection visit to Ulanqab, Xi Jinping called for computing infrastructure to be developed efficiently, sustainably and safely. The city is pairing wind and solar power and its cool climate with data-center growth under the East Data, West Computing project. Intelligent computing made up more than 90% of its capacity by August.

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