{"slug": "a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china", "title": "A new skyline of data centres is rising from the rolling plains of rural China", "summary": "China is building a new skyline of data centres across the rolling plains of rural China, where potato farmers work alongside rows of new facilities, according to BBC Technology. The construction coincides with a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss AI safety.", "body_md": "# A new skyline of data centres is rising from the rolling plains of rural China\n\nSource: \n\n[BBC Technology](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology)\nPotato farmers rub shoulders with rows of gleaming new data centres as Trump and Xi meet to discuss \n\n[AI safety](https://www.machinebrief.com/glossary/ai-safety).\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-pla-hzhi", "published_at": "2026-09-22 22:04:31+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-22 22:55:26.264280+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "ai-safety", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["China", "BBC Technology", "Donald Trump", "Xi Jinping"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/a-new-skyline-of-data-centres-is-rising-from-the-rolling-plains-of-rural-china.jsonld"}}