Deep in the Yangtze River basin, one of China’s most prosperous economic regions, the country is betting big on rice fields scattered across a 760-acre island, located in the municipality of Wuhu. According to the Financial Times, this agricultural land will soon host some of Beijing’s biggest servers dedicated to serving wealthy areas nearby, which will represent one part of the plan to build the “Stargate of China,” as described by an executive tied to one of the project’s suppliers.
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