Safe data shows the export rise comes from cross‑border money flows between domestic and overseas firms, excluding non‑remitted income, with no company‑level breakdown available.

The expansion aims to meet growing overseas data processing and cloud storage needs as AI and cloud services scale globally.

Chinese tech giants are accelerating overseas push to counter domestic competition and demand slumps, intensifying monetization of digital offerings abroad.

China remains a leading provider of telecom, computing, and information services, ranking fourth globally, while India leads in this category.

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China’s digital services exports surged to a record $33 billion in 2025, more than doubling as giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and ByteDance expanded overseas in live streaming, e‑commerce, and AI.

Beijing’s strategy emphasizes helping Chinese firms export services and AI offerings amid a record overall trade surplus of about $1.2 trillion in 2025.

Beijing‑linked digital services exports are rising as firms pursue growth beyond China’s sluggish domestic market, with increased demand for international data processing and cloud services.

ByteDance is expanding in South America with a $38 billion AI‑related data center in Brazil, signaling a major overseas data infrastructure push.

Tencent’s cloud footprint stretches from Silicon Valley to Riyadh and Singapore, delivering services like video conferencing and gaming to international customers.

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