Inside China’s Race To Build The World’s Data Centers
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Chinese companies are using prefabricated construction to build data centers faster and more efficiently. As America’s AI-driven data center boom accelerates, China’s BrightRay hopes to win U.S. business with its modular approach. But growing U.S.-China tensions, national-security concerns and restrictions on some Chinese-made products could limit that opportunity. CNBC's China Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon reports. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:39 Chapter 1 - Prefabricated data centers 4:48 Chapter 2 - China's focus on the U.S. market 8:20 Chapter 3 - Public vs. government reactions Reporting by: Eunice Yoon Produced by: Natalie Rice Editing by: Darren Geeter Animation: Jason Reginato Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi Additional Footage: Getty Images, BRIGHTRAY » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV serie
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