China Mobile: Computing Power Investment to Top 100 Billion Yuan in 2027, Gigawatt-Scale Data Centers to Grow to 7

November 8: According to Caixin, China Mobile Chairman Chen Zhongyue said on November 6 at the 2026 Mobile Network Conference that computing power will be the largest increment of China Mobile's investment in 2026. The company broke ground this year on three new gigawatt-scale computing parks and expects to deliver 1.5 gigawatts of capacity; it will build two more next year, bringing the total to seven gigawatt-scale data parks. Chen said China Mobile has already built multiple 10,000-card intelligent computing clusters, and its computing capacity will double for two consecutive years; in 2027 it plans to raise total procurement to more than 500 billion yuan, including more than 100 billion yuan in computing power investment. In addition, China Mobile currently has six data centers deployed overseas.