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Shanghai Backs International Data Centers to Boost Cross-Border Digital Services

Shanghai’s cyberspace and data authorities issued measures to facilitate cross-border data flows, including advancing the national blockchain network’s Shanghai hub with distributed digital identity, privacy computing and cross-chain capabilities. The plan supports building international data centers to underpin the computing power services industry and related cross-border digital services, with pilot applications in finance and automotive sectors across Lingang, Hongqiao and Pudong.

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The measures matter less for crypto markets directly than for the compliance plumbing that cross-border digital services depend on. Distributed digital identity, privacy computing and cross-chain tooling, combined with dedicated international data centers, point to an infrastructure layer where data can move across borders under state-sanctioned rules. Finance and automotive pilots in Lingang, Hongqiao and Pudong give that layer real users rather than test cases. Whether such frameworks extend beyond these zones, and how they treat public-chain activity, is the open question.

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