This report shows the 2024 metro China dataset.

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Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms In China, Q4 2025 This graphic plots vendors by their overall ranking, determined by current offering and strategy scores. This graphic has an associated spreadsheet that includes all data presented. Please access the spreadsheet for details. Figure 1 Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms In China Scorecard, Q4 2025 This table shows vendors’ criteria scores by current offering and strategy. This graphic has an associated spreadsheet that includes all data presented.

This report presents the 2024 dataset for metropolitan China.

Figure 1 AI Agent Experimentation Is Generating Tangible Business Value In China Chinese firms are piloting AI agents in four domains — process automation, development automation, analytics automation, and operations automation — to drive intelligent automation, improve efficiency, and boost productivity (see Figure 2).

Figure 10 Example AI-Native Cloud Security Vendors In China: Cybersecurity A table listing representative customer cases of the cybersecurity domain of AI-native cloud security vendors in China, including vendor, category, product offerings, and customer references. This graphic has an associated spreadsheet that includes all data presented. Please access the spreadsheet for details.

The market will likely be disrupted by friction with the US, which already restricts China’s access to advanced US chips, leading Chinese firms to use US cloud services such as AWS to acquire otherwise unavailable AI capabilities. Collectively, this makes the market quite different. In China: AI is as important to China as elsewhere.

AI Platforms In China: Functionality By Core Use Case This table lists 15 functionalities of AI platform in China and indicates which core use cases they apply to. This graphic has an associated spreadsheet that includes all the information presented. Please access the spreadsheet for details. Figure 6 AI Platforms In China: Functionality By Extended Use Case This table lists 15 functionalities of AI platform in China and indicates which extended use cases they apply to.

Assess Local Options To Unlock Growth In China

GenAI Brings Critical Challenges To Data Management In China The digital economy is playing an increasingly strategic role in sustaining business growth in China. In 2023, the digital economy accounted for 42.8% of China’s GDP and was growing 1.6 times faster than GDP.