Zhipu shares surge 37% as firm builds giant data centre powered by Chinese chips

Jul 21, 2026

Shares of Chinese AI giant Z.ai soared 37 per cent in Hong Kong on Tuesday to close at HK$1,219 (US$155), after the company recently completed a giant data centre powered entirely by Chinese chips. Also known as Zhipu, the firm’s share prices rebounded after a week-long drop of more than 40 per cent. According to people familiar with the matter, it had built a giant 1-gigawatt (GW) AI computing centre – a facility that will be used to train and deploy its GLM models. The company has positioned...

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