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Strategic Foundations
China’s Accelerated Rise in AI Power and Global Competition
The Chinese Communist Party’s Engagement with Digital Human Technology
Animating the Belt and Road Through Digital Humans
China's Hundred Model War and the Race That Reshaped Global AI
China's 100 Digital Humans Plan Vanished Before It Delivered
Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards
China's First Technical Standard for Digital Virtual Humans in Broadcasting
The Concentric Barriers of China's Internet Control
China's Layered Legal Architecture for Avatar and AI Intellectual Property
China's Orchestrated Push to Build an AI Talent Superpower
The Infrastructure Behind China's Digital Human Industry
Industry, Platforms & Application
China's Digital Human Industry Comes of Age
The Four Commercial Giants Powering China's Digital Human Industry
China's Three Platforms and the Regulated Rise of Virtual Humans
China Telecom's Digital Human Empire From Cloud to Congress
China Unicom's Digital Human Ambitions Outpace Its Market Position
Culture, Society & Public Life
China’s Digital Humans and the Values That Shape Them
China’s Digital Humans Are Rewriting the Tourism Playbook
Digital Humans Sell Everything in China While the West Still Watches
China’s VTuber Fandom and the Rise of Virtual Idol Culture on Bilibili
The Rise of China’s Virtual Idols
China’s Virtual Beings and the Bonds They Break
The Unresolved Legal Life of China’s Virtual Digital Humans
China’s Digital Humans Rise From Spectacle to State Priority
Political, Symbolic & Ethical Frontiers
China’s AI Strategy, Digital Humans, and Governance
China’s National Avatar Strategy Reshapes Society While the West Hesitates
China's Regulatory Architecture for Metaverse Identity and Digital Virtual
NetDragon's Four-Year Experiment with Tang Yu as China's Only Virtual CEO
Three Decades of Virtual Human Development in Japan, China, and South Korea
Articles
China
Anhui Digital Human Timeline
Fujian Digital Human Timeline
Gansu Digital Human Timeline
Guangdong Digital Human Timeline
Shenzhen Digital Human Timeline
Guizhou Digital Human Timeline
Hainan Digital Human Timeline
Hebei Digital Human Timeline
Heilongjiang Digital Human Timeline
Henan Digital Human Timeline
Hubei Digital Human Timeline
Hunan Digital Human Timeline
Jiangsu Digital Human Timeline
Jiangxi Digital Human Timeline
Jilin Digital Human Timeline
Liaoning Digital Human Timeline
Qinghai Digital Human Timeline
Shaanxi Digital Human Timeline
Shandong Digital Human Timeline
Shanxi Digital Human Timeline
Sichuan Digital Human Timeline
Taiwan Digital Human Timeline
Yunnan Digital Human Timeline
Zhejiang Digital Human Timeline
Beijing Digital Human Timeline
Chongqing Digital Human Timeline
Shanghai Digital Human Timeline
Tianjin Digital Human Timeline
Guangxi Digital Human Timeline
Inner Mongolia Digital Human Timeline
Ningxia Digital Human Timeline
Tibet Digital Human Timeline
Xinjiang Digital Human Timeline
Hong Kong Digital Human Timeline
Macau Digital Human Timeline
News
June 2026 News
May 2026 News
April 2026 News
March 2026 News
February 2026 News
January 2026 News
Timelines
2025 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2024 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2023 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2022 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2021 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2020 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2019 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
Companies
263 Network Communications
360 Group
37entertainment
Alibaba Group
Altai Digital Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Anhui Haimacloud Technology Co,. Ltd.
Anhui Xihatek Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
Ant Digital Technology (Ant Group)
APLUS+ Marketing
APUS (麒麟合盛网络技术股份有限公司)
Asiabots Limited
AsiaInfo Technologies
Baidu
Baifu Technology
Baotong Technology
Beijing Aoding Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Cishi Culture Media
Beijing Guocheng Wantong Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Huiye Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Jetsen Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Lingxi Shenzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Lingxin Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Mengke Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shinshot Media Co., Ltd.
Beijing Tiaoyue Intelligence
Beijing Timedomain Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Ultrapower Software Co., Ltd.
Beijing Wuxian Zhihui Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Huilian Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Jincai Technology Co., Ltd.
beingAI
bilibili
Black Mirror Technology
BlueFocus
ByteDance
Changsha Mingshun Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Chingmu
Chuangye Heima
Chuangyi Technology
Cloudwalk Technology (云从科技)
COL Group Co,. Ltd.
Dareway Software Co,. Ltd.
Dawa Future
Deemos Technologies Inc. (aka Shadow Eye Technology)
DeepScience (aka Zhongke Shenzhi)
DeepSeek
Digital Domain
E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited
Emotibot
Extreme Vision Technology Co., Ltd.
EZXR
FACEGOOD
FaceUnity (aka PhaseCore Technology Co,. Ltd.)
FanTuo Digital Creation (凡拓数创)
Far Light Software (ygsoft)
Fengping Intelligent
Fengshang Culture Group Co., Ltd.
FunTown
GLA Art Group
Global Mofy AI Limited
Guomai Culture
Gyro Technology (aka Tuoluo)
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou Lawaken Technology Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Melot Technology (Group) Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Ustyle Technology
Hefei Twinsverse Technology Co., Ltd.
Huancifang Studio (幻次方工作室)
Huawei
Hunan Mango Fantasy Technology Co,. Ltd.
iFLYTEK
iiMedia Research
Innocorn Technology Limited
Inspur
iQIYI
JD.com (Jingdong)
Juyou Technology (巨有科技)
Kaipuyun (aka UCAP Cloud)
Kaiser (China) Culture Co,. Ltd.
Kingsware (aka Jinzhihui)
Kayi Cloud (aka Keyi Yun)
Kuaishou
Kunlun Tech (昆仑万维)
Kweichow Moutai
Laihua Technology
Lingyun Guangyuan (Luster LightTech)
Leyard Optoelectronic Co,. Ltd.
MaiTu Intelligent Technology (Hangzhou) Co,. Ltd.
Mango Animate Software Co., Ltd.
Meishe Technology
Meituan
miHoYo (HoYoverse)
Mingtu Technology
Mobvoi Inc. (aka Chumenwenwen)
Modern Express (现代快报)
MoFa (Shanghai) Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing EightPointEight Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing Guiji Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Ltd.
NetEase, Inc.
NNKOSMOS
Nuwaai (Bangyan Technology)
OPPO
Original Force Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Overland Digital – DGene
Pantheon Lab Limited
Qingfou (qingful)
SenseTime
Shanghai Fengyuzhu Culture Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai Ranmai Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai SuiHuan Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd. (MRStage)
Shenzhen Photonic Crystal Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shiyou Technology (Beijing) Co,. Ltd. (aka 4Utech)
Sichuan Newsnet Media Group (aka “Chuanwang Media”)
Skyworth Group
Sogou
SoulShell
Tencent
Tianyu Digital Technology (Dalian) Group Co,. Ltd.
Tuoyuan Wisdom (aka Tuoyuan Intelligence)
Unilumin
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc.
Wondershare
Xiaoice
Xinhuanet
Yiwise
Yunbo Technology
Zhangtong Jiayuan (Zhangtong AI Digital Human)
Zhejiang Zoenn Design Co., Ltd.
Zhoshidai (z-metaspace) [ZAKER]
Zhuiyi Technology
Internet Society of China
Communication University of China
China Unicom
China Mobile Zhejiang Innovation Research Institute
China Film Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
CCTV
Perfect World
Ping An Insurance (Group)
Prometheus Vision Technology
Qimiaoyuan (aka weta365)
Shandong Digihuman Technology Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen Zego Technology Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Star Tubit Information Technology Services Co,. Ltd.
Shenzhen Fangzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Silkroad Visual Technology Co., Ltd.
Sootoo Metaverse Research Institute
StaringAI
Synapse Technology (NeuralFin)
TRS Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Vsinger (Virtual Singer)
Wanxiang Technology
Wenzhou Zhuanbang Information Technology Co., Ltd.
WithU Future (aka MIRATURE, aka 2077.ai)
Xingfan Xingqi (Chengdu) Technology Co,. Ltd.
Yowant
Zhejiang AI-Indeed Technology Co,. Ltd.
Zhijuxinlian (jupiter-semi)
Zhipu AI
Tiandi Online (天地在线)
Qingbo Intelligence (清博智能)
China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
China Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Zhewen Internet (浙文互联)
Zhejiang Television (浙江卫视)
Shandong Digital Culture Group
China Telecom (中国电信)
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Supcon Technology (中控技术)
Jishi Media (吉视传媒)
Shaanxi Radio & Television Network (广电网络)
Orange Persimmon Interactive (杭报集团“橙柿互动)
China Mobile (中国移动)
Beijing Metaverse Sci-Fi Future Technology Research Institute
Chinese Academy of Sciences
National Development and Reform Commission
Shanghai Electric (上海电气).
Weibo Anime (微博动漫)
Soul App (Soul)
Cyberspace Administration of China
State Administration for Market Regulation
StarHeir (世悦星承)
China Media Group
Ministry of Science and Technology
Natural Selection (Shenzhen) Intelligent Co., Ltd.
Yuanli Trend Network (zktrend)
List of Chinese companies under sanctions
China Education Technology Association (CAET)
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI)
Central University for Nationalities (Central Minzu University)
Beijing Informatization Association
Zhongguancun Digital Media Industry Association (ZDMIA)
Lenovo
V1 Group
POLYV
National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA)
Quwan Technology
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission
China National Data Administration
Meitu
Metaverse Matrix
Jisi Technology
Yuehua Entertainment
Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone
China Electronics Video Industry Association
Kanjian Gainian
Hisense Vision
Xiaoying Technology
International Science and Innovation Center
National Financial Regulatory Administration
Shuming Technology
ThunderSoft
China Arts and Technology Research Institute
Huarui Shidian
Beijing Radio and Television Station
China Electronics Standardization Institute
Wangda Software
Hebei Broadcasting and Television Wireless Media
China Federation of Radio and Television Associations
Jimu Yida
Shangmei Digital Intelligence
Shenzhen Realis Multimédia Technology Co., Ltd.
Endpoint (Shaanxi) Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing International Film Festival
Runjian Co., Ltd.
China National Intellectual Property Administration
China Advertising Association Digital Metaverse Working Committee
StarTrail (Xingji Interactive)
Pofutong
Hunan Radio and Television
Ministry of Education of the PRC
China's Ministry of Commerce
Peking University
General Administration of Sport of China
China Computer Federation
iResearch
China State Council Information Office
Haier Group
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Caixun Technology Co., Ltd.
China Association of Cultural Industries
Cultural Creativity Metaverse (Shanghai) Research Institute
Beijing Information Industry Association
Standardization Administration of China
China Film Group Corporation
Datong Daily Media Group
Zhonghua Book Company
Industry Reports
2025 Metaverse Typical Cases
2025 China Digital Human Influence Index Report
2024 China Digital Human Conference
2023 China AI Digital Human Industry Research Report
China Virtual Human Industry Innovation Force Award
China Digital Human Industry Technology Panorama Map
White Paper on the Development of China’s Virtual Digital Human Industry
NRTA Technical Standards Draft for Digital Virtual Humans
China Digital Human Development Report (2024)
2025 Global Virtual Digital Human Industry Atlas
Research Report on Industry of Virtual Humans in China in 2022
Weibo Virtual Idol Companies
Virtual Digital Human TOP50 Ranking (Phase 2)
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2023-2024
2020 Virtual Digital Human White Paper
2021 China Virtual Idol Industry Development and Research Report
China Virtual Digital Human Industry Ecological Map
China Virtual Human Industry Chain Map
2022 China Virtual Human Industry Commercialization Research Report
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2021
Short- and Long-Term Outlook for Virtual Digital Humans
Digital Human Industry Development Trends 2023
2022 China Virtual Digital Human Influence Index Report
Digital Human Development Promotion Forum
2023 China AI Digital Human Enterprise Power Ranking
2023 Digital Human Practice Cases Top 10
Digital Human Standards Working Group
Beijing Digital Human Industry Action Plan (2022-2025)
Technical requirements of large model enhanced digital human system
AI Agent E-commerce Live Streaming Digital Human Real-World Assessment
Best Practices in Building AI Digital Humans in China, 2025
Evaluation of Chinese AI Digital Human Product Vendors in 2024
Top 20 China Digital Human City Development Index in 2025
2025 China Digital Human Industry Development Report
Draft Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Service
2026 Digital Human E-Commerce Livestreaming White Paper
Tourism Cases
China Provincial-level Tourism Authorities
China Tourism Digital Human Companies
China Tourism Technology Conferences
Academic Papers
100 Best 2026 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2025 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2024 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2023 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2022 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2021 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2020 China Digital Human Papers
Appendices
China LLMs Online
China Image Search
China Digital Human Trade Shows
China Metaverse Resources
China Open Source Digital Human Projects
China Meta Guide
Home
Strategic Foundations
China’s Accelerated Rise in AI Power and Global Competition
The Chinese Communist Party’s Engagement with Digital Human Technology
Animating the Belt and Road Through Digital Humans
China's Hundred Model War and the Race That Reshaped Global AI
China's 100 Digital Humans Plan Vanished Before It Delivered
Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards
China's First Technical Standard for Digital Virtual Humans in Broadcasting
The Concentric Barriers of China's Internet Control
China's Layered Legal Architecture for Avatar and AI Intellectual Property
China's Orchestrated Push to Build an AI Talent Superpower
The Infrastructure Behind China's Digital Human Industry
Industry, Platforms & Application
China's Digital Human Industry Comes of Age
The Four Commercial Giants Powering China's Digital Human Industry
China's Three Platforms and the Regulated Rise of Virtual Humans
China Telecom's Digital Human Empire From Cloud to Congress
China Unicom's Digital Human Ambitions Outpace Its Market Position
Culture, Society & Public Life
China’s Digital Humans and the Values That Shape Them
China’s Digital Humans Are Rewriting the Tourism Playbook
Digital Humans Sell Everything in China While the West Still Watches
China’s VTuber Fandom and the Rise of Virtual Idol Culture on Bilibili
The Rise of China’s Virtual Idols
China’s Virtual Beings and the Bonds They Break
The Unresolved Legal Life of China’s Virtual Digital Humans
China’s Digital Humans Rise From Spectacle to State Priority
Political, Symbolic & Ethical Frontiers
China’s AI Strategy, Digital Humans, and Governance
China’s National Avatar Strategy Reshapes Society While the West Hesitates
China's Regulatory Architecture for Metaverse Identity and Digital Virtual
NetDragon's Four-Year Experiment with Tang Yu as China's Only Virtual CEO
Three Decades of Virtual Human Development in Japan, China, and South Korea
Articles
China
Anhui Digital Human Timeline
Fujian Digital Human Timeline
Gansu Digital Human Timeline
Guangdong Digital Human Timeline
Shenzhen Digital Human Timeline
Guizhou Digital Human Timeline
Hainan Digital Human Timeline
Hebei Digital Human Timeline
Heilongjiang Digital Human Timeline
Henan Digital Human Timeline
Hubei Digital Human Timeline
Hunan Digital Human Timeline
Jiangsu Digital Human Timeline
Jiangxi Digital Human Timeline
Jilin Digital Human Timeline
Liaoning Digital Human Timeline
Qinghai Digital Human Timeline
Shaanxi Digital Human Timeline
Shandong Digital Human Timeline
Shanxi Digital Human Timeline
Sichuan Digital Human Timeline
Taiwan Digital Human Timeline
Yunnan Digital Human Timeline
Zhejiang Digital Human Timeline
Beijing Digital Human Timeline
Chongqing Digital Human Timeline
Shanghai Digital Human Timeline
Tianjin Digital Human Timeline
Guangxi Digital Human Timeline
Inner Mongolia Digital Human Timeline
Ningxia Digital Human Timeline
Tibet Digital Human Timeline
Xinjiang Digital Human Timeline
Hong Kong Digital Human Timeline
Macau Digital Human Timeline
News
June 2026 News
May 2026 News
April 2026 News
March 2026 News
February 2026 News
January 2026 News
Timelines
2025 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2024 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2023 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2022 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2021 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2020 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
2019 Virtual Beings Group China Timeline
Companies
263 Network Communications
360 Group
37entertainment
Alibaba Group
Altai Digital Technology Group Co., Ltd.
Anhui Haimacloud Technology Co,. Ltd.
Anhui Xihatek Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
Ant Digital Technology (Ant Group)
APLUS+ Marketing
APUS (麒麟合盛网络技术股份有限公司)
Asiabots Limited
AsiaInfo Technologies
Baidu
Baifu Technology
Baotong Technology
Beijing Aoding Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Cishi Culture Media
Beijing Guocheng Wantong Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Huiye Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Jetsen Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Lingxi Shenzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Lingxin Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Mengke Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shinshot Media Co., Ltd.
Beijing Tiaoyue Intelligence
Beijing Timedomain Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Ultrapower Software Co., Ltd.
Beijing Wuxian Zhihui Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Huilian Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Jincai Technology Co., Ltd.
beingAI
bilibili
Black Mirror Technology
BlueFocus
ByteDance
Changsha Mingshun Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Chingmu
Chuangye Heima
Chuangyi Technology
Cloudwalk Technology (云从科技)
COL Group Co,. Ltd.
Dareway Software Co,. Ltd.
Dawa Future
Deemos Technologies Inc. (aka Shadow Eye Technology)
DeepScience (aka Zhongke Shenzhi)
DeepSeek
Digital Domain
E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited
Emotibot
Extreme Vision Technology Co., Ltd.
EZXR
FACEGOOD
FaceUnity (aka PhaseCore Technology Co,. Ltd.)
FanTuo Digital Creation (凡拓数创)
Far Light Software (ygsoft)
Fengping Intelligent
Fengshang Culture Group Co., Ltd.
FunTown
GLA Art Group
Global Mofy AI Limited
Guomai Culture
Gyro Technology (aka Tuoluo)
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou Lawaken Technology Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Melot Technology (Group) Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Ustyle Technology
Hefei Twinsverse Technology Co., Ltd.
Huancifang Studio (幻次方工作室)
Huawei
Hunan Mango Fantasy Technology Co,. Ltd.
iFLYTEK
iiMedia Research
Innocorn Technology Limited
Inspur
iQIYI
JD.com (Jingdong)
Juyou Technology (巨有科技)
Kaipuyun (aka UCAP Cloud)
Kaiser (China) Culture Co,. Ltd.
Kingsware (aka Jinzhihui)
Kayi Cloud (aka Keyi Yun)
Kuaishou
Kunlun Tech (昆仑万维)
Kweichow Moutai
Laihua Technology
Lingyun Guangyuan (Luster LightTech)
Leyard Optoelectronic Co,. Ltd.
MaiTu Intelligent Technology (Hangzhou) Co,. Ltd.
Mango Animate Software Co., Ltd.
Meishe Technology
Meituan
miHoYo (HoYoverse)
Mingtu Technology
Mobvoi Inc. (aka Chumenwenwen)
Modern Express (现代快报)
MoFa (Shanghai) Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing EightPointEight Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing Guiji Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Ltd.
NetEase, Inc.
NNKOSMOS
Nuwaai (Bangyan Technology)
OPPO
Original Force Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Overland Digital – DGene
Pantheon Lab Limited
Qingfou (qingful)
SenseTime
Shanghai Fengyuzhu Culture Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai Ranmai Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai SuiHuan Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd. (MRStage)
Shenzhen Photonic Crystal Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shiyou Technology (Beijing) Co,. Ltd. (aka 4Utech)
Sichuan Newsnet Media Group (aka “Chuanwang Media”)
Skyworth Group
Sogou
SoulShell
Tencent
Tianyu Digital Technology (Dalian) Group Co,. Ltd.
Tuoyuan Wisdom (aka Tuoyuan Intelligence)
Unilumin
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc.
Wondershare
Xiaoice
Xinhuanet
Yiwise
Yunbo Technology
Zhangtong Jiayuan (Zhangtong AI Digital Human)
Zhejiang Zoenn Design Co., Ltd.
Zhoshidai (z-metaspace) [ZAKER]
Zhuiyi Technology
Internet Society of China
Communication University of China
China Unicom
China Mobile Zhejiang Innovation Research Institute
China Film Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
CCTV
Perfect World
Ping An Insurance (Group)
Prometheus Vision Technology
Qimiaoyuan (aka weta365)
Shandong Digihuman Technology Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen Zego Technology Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Star Tubit Information Technology Services Co,. Ltd.
Shenzhen Fangzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Silkroad Visual Technology Co., Ltd.
Sootoo Metaverse Research Institute
StaringAI
Synapse Technology (NeuralFin)
TRS Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Vsinger (Virtual Singer)
Wanxiang Technology
Wenzhou Zhuanbang Information Technology Co., Ltd.
WithU Future (aka MIRATURE, aka 2077.ai)
Xingfan Xingqi (Chengdu) Technology Co,. Ltd.
Yowant
Zhejiang AI-Indeed Technology Co,. Ltd.
Zhijuxinlian (jupiter-semi)
Zhipu AI
Tiandi Online (天地在线)
Qingbo Intelligence (清博智能)
China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
China Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Zhewen Internet (浙文互联)
Zhejiang Television (浙江卫视)
Shandong Digital Culture Group
China Telecom (中国电信)
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Supcon Technology (中控技术)
Jishi Media (吉视传媒)
Shaanxi Radio & Television Network (广电网络)
Orange Persimmon Interactive (杭报集团“橙柿互动)
China Mobile (中国移动)
Beijing Metaverse Sci-Fi Future Technology Research Institute
Chinese Academy of Sciences
National Development and Reform Commission
Shanghai Electric (上海电气).
Weibo Anime (微博动漫)
Soul App (Soul)
Cyberspace Administration of China
State Administration for Market Regulation
StarHeir (世悦星承)
China Media Group
Ministry of Science and Technology
Natural Selection (Shenzhen) Intelligent Co., Ltd.
Yuanli Trend Network (zktrend)
List of Chinese companies under sanctions
China Education Technology Association (CAET)
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI)
Central University for Nationalities (Central Minzu University)
Beijing Informatization Association
Zhongguancun Digital Media Industry Association (ZDMIA)
Lenovo
V1 Group
POLYV
National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA)
Quwan Technology
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission
China National Data Administration
Meitu
Metaverse Matrix
Jisi Technology
Yuehua Entertainment
Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone
China Electronics Video Industry Association
Kanjian Gainian
Hisense Vision
Xiaoying Technology
International Science and Innovation Center
National Financial Regulatory Administration
Shuming Technology
ThunderSoft
China Arts and Technology Research Institute
Huarui Shidian
Beijing Radio and Television Station
China Electronics Standardization Institute
Wangda Software
Hebei Broadcasting and Television Wireless Media
China Federation of Radio and Television Associations
Jimu Yida
Shangmei Digital Intelligence
Shenzhen Realis Multimédia Technology Co., Ltd.
Endpoint (Shaanxi) Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing International Film Festival
Runjian Co., Ltd.
China National Intellectual Property Administration
China Advertising Association Digital Metaverse Working Committee
StarTrail (Xingji Interactive)
Pofutong
Hunan Radio and Television
Ministry of Education of the PRC
China's Ministry of Commerce
Peking University
General Administration of Sport of China
China Computer Federation
iResearch
China State Council Information Office
Haier Group
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Caixun Technology Co., Ltd.
China Association of Cultural Industries
Cultural Creativity Metaverse (Shanghai) Research Institute
Beijing Information Industry Association
Standardization Administration of China
China Film Group Corporation
Datong Daily Media Group
Zhonghua Book Company
Industry Reports
2025 Metaverse Typical Cases
2025 China Digital Human Influence Index Report
2024 China Digital Human Conference
2023 China AI Digital Human Industry Research Report
China Virtual Human Industry Innovation Force Award
China Digital Human Industry Technology Panorama Map
White Paper on the Development of China’s Virtual Digital Human Industry
NRTA Technical Standards Draft for Digital Virtual Humans
China Digital Human Development Report (2024)
2025 Global Virtual Digital Human Industry Atlas
Research Report on Industry of Virtual Humans in China in 2022
Weibo Virtual Idol Companies
Virtual Digital Human TOP50 Ranking (Phase 2)
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2023-2024
2020 Virtual Digital Human White Paper
2021 China Virtual Idol Industry Development and Research Report
China Virtual Digital Human Industry Ecological Map
China Virtual Human Industry Chain Map
2022 China Virtual Human Industry Commercialization Research Report
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2021
Short- and Long-Term Outlook for Virtual Digital Humans
Digital Human Industry Development Trends 2023
2022 China Virtual Digital Human Influence Index Report
Digital Human Development Promotion Forum
2023 China AI Digital Human Enterprise Power Ranking
2023 Digital Human Practice Cases Top 10
Digital Human Standards Working Group
Beijing Digital Human Industry Action Plan (2022-2025)
Technical requirements of large model enhanced digital human system
AI Agent E-commerce Live Streaming Digital Human Real-World Assessment
Best Practices in Building AI Digital Humans in China, 2025
Evaluation of Chinese AI Digital Human Product Vendors in 2024
Top 20 China Digital Human City Development Index in 2025
2025 China Digital Human Industry Development Report
Draft Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Service
2026 Digital Human E-Commerce Livestreaming White Paper
Tourism Cases
China Provincial-level Tourism Authorities
China Tourism Digital Human Companies
China Tourism Technology Conferences
Academic Papers
100 Best 2026 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2025 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2024 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2023 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2022 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2021 China Digital Human Papers
100 Best 2020 China Digital Human Papers
Appendices
China LLMs Online
China Image Search
China Digital Human Trade Shows
China Metaverse Resources
China Open Source Digital Human Projects
More
Home
Strategic Foundations
China’s Accelerated Rise in AI Power and Global Competition
The Chinese Communist Party’s Engagement with Digital Human Technology
Animating the Belt and Road Through Digital Humans
China's Hundred Model War and the Race That Reshaped Global AI
China's 100 Digital Humans Plan Vanished Before It Delivered
Infrastructure, Regulation & Standards
China's First Technical Standard for Digital Virtual Humans in Broadcasting
The Concentric Barriers of China's Internet Control
China's Layered Legal Architecture for Avatar and AI Intellectual Property
China's Orchestrated Push to Build an AI Talent Superpower
The Infrastructure Behind China's Digital Human Industry
Industry, Platforms & Application
China's Digital Human Industry Comes of Age
The Four Commercial Giants Powering China's Digital Human Industry
China's Three Platforms and the Regulated Rise of Virtual Humans
China Telecom's Digital Human Empire From Cloud to Congress
China Unicom's Digital Human Ambitions Outpace Its Market Position
Culture, Society & Public Life
China’s Digital Humans and the Values That Shape Them
China’s Digital Humans Are Rewriting the Tourism Playbook
Digital Humans Sell Everything in China While the West Still Watches
China’s VTuber Fandom and the Rise of Virtual Idol Culture on Bilibili
The Rise of China’s Virtual Idols
China’s Virtual Beings and the Bonds They Break
The Unresolved Legal Life of China’s Virtual Digital Humans
China’s Digital Humans Rise From Spectacle to State Priority
Political, Symbolic & Ethical Frontiers
China’s AI Strategy, Digital Humans, and Governance
China’s National Avatar Strategy Reshapes Society While the West Hesitates
China's Regulatory Architecture for Metaverse Identity and Digital Virtual
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360 Group
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Ant Digital Technology (Ant Group)
APLUS+ Marketing
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Asiabots Limited
AsiaInfo Technologies
Baidu
Baifu Technology
Baotong Technology
Beijing Aoding Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Cishi Culture Media
Beijing Guocheng Wantong Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Huiye Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Jetsen Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Lingxi Shenzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Lingxin Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Mengke Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Shinshot Media Co., Ltd.
Beijing Tiaoyue Intelligence
Beijing Timedomain Technology Co,. Ltd.
Beijing Ultrapower Software Co., Ltd.
Beijing Wuxian Zhihui Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Huilian Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing Zhongke Jincai Technology Co., Ltd.
beingAI
bilibili
Black Mirror Technology
BlueFocus
ByteDance
Changsha Mingshun Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Chingmu
Chuangye Heima
Chuangyi Technology
Cloudwalk Technology (云从科技)
COL Group Co,. Ltd.
Dareway Software Co,. Ltd.
Dawa Future
Deemos Technologies Inc. (aka Shadow Eye Technology)
DeepScience (aka Zhongke Shenzhi)
DeepSeek
Digital Domain
E-Home Household Service Holdings Limited
Emotibot
Extreme Vision Technology Co., Ltd.
EZXR
FACEGOOD
FaceUnity (aka PhaseCore Technology Co,. Ltd.)
FanTuo Digital Creation (凡拓数创)
Far Light Software (ygsoft)
Fengping Intelligent
Fengshang Culture Group Co., Ltd.
FunTown
GLA Art Group
Global Mofy AI Limited
Guomai Culture
Gyro Technology (aka Tuoluo)
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
Hangzhou Lawaken Technology Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Melot Technology (Group) Co,. Ltd.
Hangzhou Ustyle Technology
Hefei Twinsverse Technology Co., Ltd.
Huancifang Studio (幻次方工作室)
Huawei
Hunan Mango Fantasy Technology Co,. Ltd.
iFLYTEK
iiMedia Research
Innocorn Technology Limited
Inspur
iQIYI
JD.com (Jingdong)
Juyou Technology (巨有科技)
Kaipuyun (aka UCAP Cloud)
Kaiser (China) Culture Co,. Ltd.
Kingsware (aka Jinzhihui)
Kayi Cloud (aka Keyi Yun)
Kuaishou
Kunlun Tech (昆仑万维)
Kweichow Moutai
Laihua Technology
Lingyun Guangyuan (Luster LightTech)
Leyard Optoelectronic Co,. Ltd.
MaiTu Intelligent Technology (Hangzhou) Co,. Ltd.
Mango Animate Software Co., Ltd.
Meishe Technology
Meituan
miHoYo (HoYoverse)
Mingtu Technology
Mobvoi Inc. (aka Chumenwenwen)
Modern Express (现代快报)
MoFa (Shanghai) Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing EightPointEight Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Nanjing Guiji Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd.
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Ltd.
NetEase, Inc.
NNKOSMOS
Nuwaai (Bangyan Technology)
OPPO
Original Force Digital Technology Co,. Ltd.
Overland Digital – DGene
Pantheon Lab Limited
Qingfou (qingful)
SenseTime
Shanghai Fengyuzhu Culture Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai Ranmai Network Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shanghai SuiHuan Intelligent Technology Co,. Ltd. (MRStage)
Shenzhen Photonic Crystal Technology Co,. Ltd.
Shiyou Technology (Beijing) Co,. Ltd. (aka 4Utech)
Sichuan Newsnet Media Group (aka “Chuanwang Media”)
Skyworth Group
Sogou
SoulShell
Tencent
Tianyu Digital Technology (Dalian) Group Co,. Ltd.
Tuoyuan Wisdom (aka Tuoyuan Intelligence)
Unilumin
WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc.
Wondershare
Xiaoice
Xinhuanet
Yiwise
Yunbo Technology
Zhangtong Jiayuan (Zhangtong AI Digital Human)
Zhejiang Zoenn Design Co., Ltd.
Zhoshidai (z-metaspace) [ZAKER]
Zhuiyi Technology
Internet Society of China
Communication University of China
China Unicom
China Mobile Zhejiang Innovation Research Institute
China Film Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
CCTV
Perfect World
Ping An Insurance (Group)
Prometheus Vision Technology
Qimiaoyuan (aka weta365)
Shandong Digihuman Technology Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen Zego Technology Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Star Tubit Information Technology Services Co,. Ltd.
Shenzhen Fangzhi Technology Co., Ltd.
Silkroad Visual Technology Co., Ltd.
Sootoo Metaverse Research Institute
StaringAI
Synapse Technology (NeuralFin)
TRS Information Technology Co,. Ltd.
Vsinger (Virtual Singer)
Wanxiang Technology
Wenzhou Zhuanbang Information Technology Co., Ltd.
WithU Future (aka MIRATURE, aka 2077.ai)
Xingfan Xingqi (Chengdu) Technology Co,. Ltd.
Yowant
Zhejiang AI-Indeed Technology Co,. Ltd.
Zhijuxinlian (jupiter-semi)
Zhipu AI
Tiandi Online (天地在线)
Qingbo Intelligence (清博智能)
China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
China Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Zhewen Internet (浙文互联)
Zhejiang Television (浙江卫视)
Shandong Digital Culture Group
China Telecom (中国电信)
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Supcon Technology (中控技术)
Jishi Media (吉视传媒)
Shaanxi Radio & Television Network (广电网络)
Orange Persimmon Interactive (杭报集团“橙柿互动)
China Mobile (中国移动)
Beijing Metaverse Sci-Fi Future Technology Research Institute
Chinese Academy of Sciences
National Development and Reform Commission
Shanghai Electric (上海电气).
Weibo Anime (微博动漫)
Soul App (Soul)
Cyberspace Administration of China
State Administration for Market Regulation
StarHeir (世悦星承)
China Media Group
Ministry of Science and Technology
Natural Selection (Shenzhen) Intelligent Co., Ltd.
Yuanli Trend Network (zktrend)
List of Chinese companies under sanctions
China Education Technology Association (CAET)
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI)
Central University for Nationalities (Central Minzu University)
Beijing Informatization Association
Zhongguancun Digital Media Industry Association (ZDMIA)
Lenovo
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POLYV
National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA)
Quwan Technology
State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission
China National Data Administration
Meitu
Metaverse Matrix
Jisi Technology
Yuehua Entertainment
Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone
China Electronics Video Industry Association
Kanjian Gainian
Hisense Vision
Xiaoying Technology
International Science and Innovation Center
National Financial Regulatory Administration
Shuming Technology
ThunderSoft
China Arts and Technology Research Institute
Huarui Shidian
Beijing Radio and Television Station
China Electronics Standardization Institute
Wangda Software
Hebei Broadcasting and Television Wireless Media
China Federation of Radio and Television Associations
Jimu Yida
Shangmei Digital Intelligence
Shenzhen Realis Multimédia Technology Co., Ltd.
Endpoint (Shaanxi) Technology Co., Ltd.
Beijing International Film Festival
Runjian Co., Ltd.
China National Intellectual Property Administration
China Advertising Association Digital Metaverse Working Committee
StarTrail (Xingji Interactive)
Pofutong
Hunan Radio and Television
Ministry of Education of the PRC
China's Ministry of Commerce
Peking University
General Administration of Sport of China
China Computer Federation
iResearch
China State Council Information Office
Haier Group
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Caixun Technology Co., Ltd.
China Association of Cultural Industries
Cultural Creativity Metaverse (Shanghai) Research Institute
Beijing Information Industry Association
Standardization Administration of China
China Film Group Corporation
Datong Daily Media Group
Zhonghua Book Company
Industry Reports
2025 Metaverse Typical Cases
2025 China Digital Human Influence Index Report
2024 China Digital Human Conference
2023 China AI Digital Human Industry Research Report
China Virtual Human Industry Innovation Force Award
China Digital Human Industry Technology Panorama Map
White Paper on the Development of China’s Virtual Digital Human Industry
NRTA Technical Standards Draft for Digital Virtual Humans
China Digital Human Development Report (2024)
2025 Global Virtual Digital Human Industry Atlas
Research Report on Industry of Virtual Humans in China in 2022
Weibo Virtual Idol Companies
Virtual Digital Human TOP50 Ranking (Phase 2)
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2023-2024
2020 Virtual Digital Human White Paper
2021 China Virtual Idol Industry Development and Research Report
China Virtual Digital Human Industry Ecological Map
China Virtual Human Industry Chain Map
2022 China Virtual Human Industry Commercialization Research Report
Top 50 Virtual Digital Human Companies in 2021
Short- and Long-Term Outlook for Virtual Digital Humans
Digital Human Industry Development Trends 2023
2022 China Virtual Digital Human Influence Index Report
Digital Human Development Promotion Forum
2023 China AI Digital Human Enterprise Power Ranking
2023 Digital Human Practice Cases Top 10
Digital Human Standards Working Group
Beijing Digital Human Industry Action Plan (2022-2025)
Technical requirements of large model enhanced digital human system
AI Agent E-commerce Live Streaming Digital Human Real-World Assessment
Best Practices in Building AI Digital Humans in China, 2025
Evaluation of Chinese AI Digital Human Product Vendors in 2024
Top 20 China Digital Human City Development Index in 2025
2025 China Digital Human Industry Development Report
Draft Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Service
2026 Digital Human E-Commerce Livestreaming White Paper
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China Provincial-level Tourism Authorities
China Tourism Digital Human Companies
China Tourism Technology Conferences
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100 Best 2026 China Digital Human Papers
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