TREE NEWS update: Liu Liehong, Party secretary and director of China’s National Data Administration, inspected Gansu province from September 16 to 17, 2026, visiting PetroChina Lanzhou Petrochemical, Yongcheng Hengyi, China Electronics Wanwei and Silk Road Information Port (Gansu Data Group). A symposium in Lanzhou drew participation from Lanzhou and Qingyang municipal authorities, the provincial development and reform commission, Kingsoft Cloud, China Mobile Gansu, Beijing Qinhuai Data, China Energy Engineering Green Digital Technology and Zhichuang Lantu (Gansu), which briefed on their work.
China’s Data Bureau Chief Liu Liehong Inspects Gansu Data Market Reforms
AI take
A top data-bureau inspection that spans state oil refining, electronics, and a provincial data group signals that Gansu's data-element reforms are being treated as a testbed for linking industrial assets to data markets, not just a local pilot. The presence of both central SOEs and private cloud and green-computing firms suggests the emphasis is on cross-sector data circulation and infrastructure, which matters for how western provinces position themselves in China's data economy. Whether these inspections translate into concrete market rules or tradable data assets is the open question.
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