Shenzhen Unveils Three-Year Action Plan for High-Quality Development of AI Industry
Target: AI core industry scale to exceed 3000 billion in 2028.
Executive Summary
Shenzhen unveils three-year AI action plan targeting 2028 billion yuan core industry scale by 3000
Plan to cultivate more than 10 billion-dollar AI enterprises and establish 5 national-level AI innovation platforms.
Greater Bay Area collaboration delivers regional advantages for Shenzhen's AI industry
Trend Card
Rapid growth phase with increasing market recognition
Historical growth curve
Why is growth increasing now?
Shenzhen has a strong foundation in the AI industry, with leading companies like Huawei and Tencent headquartered there. However, it faces intense competition from cities like Beijing and Shanghai. The release of the three-year action plan reflects Shenzhen's urgency to compete in the AI sector and aims to accelerate industry clustering through policy guidance.
Four-Dimensional Drivers
Tech-driven
Huawei and other leading enterprises have built up significant technical expertise in AI chips and large-scale models.
Shenzhen's Hardware Manufacturing Ecosystem Fuels AI Terminal Innovation
Capital-driven
Shenzhen Municipal Government Establishes AI Industry Guidance Fund
Private capital drives active AI investment in Shenzhen
Policy-driven
The three-year action plan provides a policy framework and funding support.
The coordinated development of the Greater Bay Area brings regional benefits.
Policy Advantages of the Shenzhen Pilot Demonstration Zone
Market-driven
Shenzhen boasts a rich landscape of AI use cases and strong demand for intelligent manufacturing.
AI-driven solutions for cross-border e-commerce and other specialized industries
Related Companies, Products, Projects, and Capital
Related Companies
(1)Core Enterprises of Shenzhen's AI Industry
Related Projects
(1)One of the national-level platforms planned for construction
Other related
(1)2026-2028 Industry Development Blueprint
Impact Analysis
Impact on China
Shenzhen's three-year action plan has intensified AI industry competition among cities. Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and others may introduce more competitive policies, fostering a healthy competitive landscape.
Key Provinces and Cities
Shenzhen: Core policy zone with the strongest AI industry cluster effect
Guangzhou: Collaborative Development of the Greater Bay Area and AI-Driven Automotive Industry
Dongguan: A Demonstration Zone for AI-Driven Manufacturing Transformation and Upgrading
Zhuhai: AI + Integrated Circuit Design Industry
Impact on Industry
Smart Manufacturing: AI + Electronics Manufacturing – Shenzhen's Core Advantage
Fintech: AI Risk Control and Intelligent Robo-Advisory
Cross-border E-commerce: AI Translation, Product Selection, and Customer Service
Smart Transportation: Autonomous Driving and Vehicle-Infrastructure Collaboration
Business Opportunities
AI Industrial Park Operations: Leveraging Policy Incentives for Enhanced Park Services
AI Enterprise Incubation: Incubation services powered by policy and industry ecosystem
AI Talent Acquisition: Premium talent recruitment services aligned with government policies
AI Application Integration: Government-Enterprise Matching Platform
Risks and Uncertainties
The targets are ambitious and may be challenging to achieve.
Intensifying competition for talent against cities like Beijing and Shanghai
Policy subsidies may lead to redundant construction at low levels.
Data Sources and Methodology
Research Methodology
Based on official documents from the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government and comparative analysis of local AI industry policies by Jingzhi Research Institute.
Data Source
Joy Ask
Industry Intelligent Q&A Based on the JoyHIAI Database
Trend Stage:Growth Stage
Rapid growth phase with increasing market recognition
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