Training Policy and Bandwidth Move Together
Seven ministries push AI into continuing education on the same day a transmission record falls.
Seven Chinese ministries including human resources and industry and information technology issued 29 measures on 11 November 2026 supporting ten formats of continuing education, and encouraging employers to explore AI-based learning models. Separately, China Mobile and partners completed real-time transmission of a single-wavelength 1.6 Tb/s signal over long-haul G.652.D backbone fibre using 230 GBaud, a domestic record for that wavelength. The pairing is not coincidental: one supplies the workforce to build and operate AI systems, the other supplies the physical bandwidth to move data between them, and both are groundwork for running agents at scale rather than for training alone.