{"id":23397,"date":"2026-07-19T09:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/changzhou-says-it-is-building-chinas-first-city-level-green-token-factory\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T09:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:25:14","slug":"changzhou-says-it-is-building-chinas-first-city-level-green-token-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/changzhou-says-it-is-building-chinas-first-city-level-green-token-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"Changzhou says it is building China\u2019s first city-level green token factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/07\/19\/171c8c9f-a886-4858-b2ef-54682cbc067d_ea0f2593.jpg?itok=wQq1HXhU&amp;v=1784446718\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"7.5529411764706\">The Chinese city of Changzhou is building what it claims will be the country&rsquo;s first city-level &ldquo;green token factory&rdquo;, as local governments race to answer Beijing&rsquo;s call to power massive <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">artificial intelligence computing demands<\/span> with clean energy.<\/div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"7.4070796460177\">The project would be powered by green energy and could produce 60 trillion tokens per year once completed, the municipal government said in a statement on Sunday during the <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">World Artificial Intelligence Conference<\/span> in Shanghai.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The city in the eastern Jiangsu province did not provide a timeline for completion of the initiative.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The facility would connect directly to renewable energy plants under a national policy that allowed green power to bypass public grids, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The design aims to optimise power usage, with token output expected to rise 62.5 per cent using the same computing power resources, significantly enhancing token supply efficiency and economic viability.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The agreement, signed on Saturday, involves seven parties including Alibaba Cloud and Wangsu Science and Technology, a provider of information infrastructure platform services. Alibaba Cloud is the cloud computing unit of Alibaba Group Holding, which owns the South China Morning Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Changzhou says it is building China&rsquo;s first city-level green token factory<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese city of Changzhou is building what it claims will be the country&rsquo;s first city-level &ldquo;green token factory&rdquo;, as local governments race to answer Beijing&rsquo;s call to power massive artificial intelligence computing demands with clean energy. The project would be powered by green energy and could produce 60 trillion tokens per year once completed,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/changzhou-says-it-is-building-chinas-first-city-level-green-token-factory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Changzhou says it is building China\u2019s first city-level green token factory&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}