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Chinese lifestyle and social media platform RedNote (Xiaohongshu) is developing a hyperscale AI data center campus located in or directly west of Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, with an estimated budget of 15 billion yuan ($2.2 billion) excluding semiconductor costs.
Target delivery is set for Q1 2027, with RedNote in discussions to partner with data center operator VNET. The project leverages Ulanqab's low power tariffs, cool climate, and abundant wind energy in alignment with China's national "Eastern Data, Western Compute" infrastructure initiative.
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Sites within 15 miles of RedNote: Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia
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| 1.76 miles | Huawei Cloud | |
| 7.45 miles | Alibaba: Ulanqab Campus |
This campus represents one of three hyperscale data centers that Alibaba Cloud added to its Chinese portfolio in 2020.
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| 7.50 miles | Alibaba: Ulanqab B |
This facility is a part of Alibaba Cloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.55 miles | Alibaba: Ulanqab C |
This facility is a part of Alibaba Cloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.60 miles | Alibaba: Ulanqab D |
This facility is a part of Alibaba Cloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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Apple's Ulanqab data center is the second data center announced for mainland China. The plan was announced in 2018.
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| 7.65 miles | Alibaba: Ulanqab E |
This facility is a part of Alibaba Cloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.75 miles | UCloud: Ulanqab E |
This facility is a part of UCloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.78 miles | UCloud: Ulanqab C |
This facility is a part of UCloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.87 miles | UCloud: Ulanqab D |
This facility is a part of UCloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.89 miles | UCloud: Ulanqab B |
This facility is a part of UCloud's Ulanqab Campus in China.
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| 7.91 miles | UCloud: Ulanqab Campus |
UCloud (Shanghai UCloud Information Technology Co., Ltd), a Chinese cloud provider, is investing 800 million yuan (US$116m) in a data center project in Northern China's Ulanqab region.
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| 8.02 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab 6 |
This planned facility is part of Kuaishou Smart Cloud Data Center Campus in Inner Mongolia, China.
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| 8.08 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab 5 |
This planned facility is part of Kuaishou Smart Cloud Data Center Campus in Inner Mongolia, China.
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| 8.11 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab Campus |
Kuaishou, the Chinese video-sharing platform, is investing approximately 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) in a major data center project in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia. The facility is designed to accommodate around 300,000 servers.
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| 8.13 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab 4 |
Building 4 of Kuaishou's self-built Smart Cloud Data Center campus near Ulanqab (Wulanchabu), Inner Mongolia — came online in 2026 as part of the campus's second-phase delivery (~20 MW, PUE 1.2).
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| 8.17 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab 2 |
This facility is part of Kuaishou Smart Cloud Data Center Campus in Inner Mongolia, China.
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| 8.19 miles | Kuaishou: Unlanqab 3 |
This facility is part of Kuaishou Smart Cloud Data Center Campus in Inner Mongolia, China.
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RedNote (known as Xiaohongshu or "Little Red Book" in China) is a massive lifestyle social media and e-commerce platform founded in 2013.
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