As China accelerates its pursuit of high-quality development, Dongguan is stepping up its game. On February 6, following the Guangdong High-Quality Development Conference, the Dongguan Government released its No. 1 and No. 2 policy documents, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to manufacturing while embracing cutting-edge technologies.  

This year's No. 1 Policy Document focuses on "Artificial Intelligence (AI) + Advanced Manufacturing," while the No. 2 Policy Document highlights "Productive Services + Advanced Manufacturing." These themes align with Dongguan's long-standing strategy of strengthening its manufacturing base while fostering new, high-quality productivity.  

No. 1 Policy Document

The global AI revolution is reshaping industries, and China is making bold strides in this field. DeepSeek's recent breakthrough in AI models has boosted confidence in China's AI sector, reinforcing the belief that integrating AI with manufacturing is the way forward. As a major manufacturing hub, Dongguan is committed to fully embracing the AI era, driving industrial transformation, and enhancing its global competitiveness.

The No. 1 Policy Document sets ambitious targets for 2027, aiming to:  

Deploy computing power exceeding 10,000 P across the city  

Create 100+ AI-powered advanced manufacturing demonstration projects  

Cultivate 300+ key AI enterprises  

Achieve an AI core industry scale of over 30 billion RMB  

Expand AI-related industries to over 300 billion RMB  

To support these goals, the government will:  

Invest at least 3 billion RMB in fiscal incentives over the next three years  

Establish an AI-focused sub-fund group with 5 billion RMB in funding  

Strengthen AI infrastructure, industrial data capabilities, and model algorithms  

By prioritizing smart manufacturing and intelligent terminal industries, Dongguan aims to fully integrate AI into its industrial ecosystem, reinforcing its position as a global leader in intelligent manufacturing.