Quantum Computing
量子计算
China is a global leader in quantum research, with breakthroughs in quantum communication networks, quantum computing processors, and quantum sensing.
Hubs
3
cities with this sector
Total Output
¥16B
combined industry output
Companies
105
across all hubs
Employment
25K
workers in sector
Key Statistics
Quantum patents
#1 globally
2023
Quantum communication network
4,600 km
2023
Government quantum R&D spending
¥15B+
2023
Global Context
China operates the world's longest quantum communication network (Beijing-Shanghai). USTC's Jiuzhang photonic quantum computer demonstrated quantum advantage.
Hub Rankings
Beijing北京
Tier 1rapidQuantum computing R&D, quantum communication, national lab coordination
Hefei合肥
Tier 2rapidQuantum computing hardware, quantum communication systems
Jinan济南
Tier 2emergingQuantum communication networks, quantum key distribution, quantum sensing
Policy Drivers
- National Quantum Science Center
- 14th Five-Year Plan quantum targets
- Hefei National Lab for Quantum
Key Companies
Origin Quantum
本源量子
China's first quantum computing startup, spun out of USTC, developing superconducting quantum processors and quantum cloud services.
Hefei, Anhui →