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Hongjing Technology denies overseas media reports, says AI computing equipment bought via compliant channels

🇨🇳 China 01:22 AI Business2 Tech updated 2 d ago first reported by 财联社

In short

Hongjing Technology said on October 7 that it had seen “inaccurate reports” in some overseas media about its business activities. In a statement, the company said all of its computing power equipment is procured through compliant commercial channels and that production and operations are normal. It said it reserves the right to pursue legal liability against parties it says fabricate false information.

Why it matters

The statement is a company response to unverified overseas reporting rather than an official finding, so its main effect is on how investors and partners read the company's compliance and supply-chain position. It also touches the sensitive area of AI computing equipment sourcing, where Chinese firms have faced scrutiny abroad. The documents give no detail on the reports themselves, so the practical consequences remain unclear.

Key facts

  • Hongjing Technology published a statement on October 7 responding to what it called inaccurate reports by individual overseas media about its business activities. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • The company said all of its computing power equipment is purchased through compliant commercial channels. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • It said it strictly follows market rules and laws and regulations in all business operations. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • The company said its overall production and operations are normal and all businesses are advancing in an orderly manner. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • It said it will keep monitoring public opinion and reserves the right to pursue legal liability, saying it will protect its rights, reputation and investors' interests. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • IT Home reported that Hongjing Technology was founded in 1997 and is shifting from a smart-city services provider to an AI computing power services provider. [ 3 ]

Confirmed by several sources

  • Hongjing Technology issued a statement on October 7 denying overseas media reports about its business activities and saying all computing power equipment is procured through compliant commercial channels. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
  • The company said its production and operations are normal and that it reserves the right to pursue legal liability over what it called false information. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]

Still unclear

  • Which overseas outlets published the reports and what they alleged. All three documents refer only to “individual overseas media” and “inaccurate reports” without naming outlets or detailing the claims, so the substance of the reporting cannot be checked.
  • Whether any regulator or authority is investigating the company. No document mentions regulatory action; the statement is the company's own response.
  • The company's description of itself as a digital infrastructure and AI computing power services provider. This background appears only in the IT Home report, a single source.

What local media are saying

Business mediaThe two business outlets carried the company's statement largely as issued, leading with the denial that all computing power equipment is procured through compliant commercial channels and noting the company's intention to reserve legal rights. They gave no details on the overseas reports. [ 1 , 2 ]
Technology mediaThe tech outlet reproduced the statement in full and added company background, describing Hongjing Technology as founded in 1997 and transitioning from smart-city services to AI computing power services. [ 3 ]

Timeline, local time

  1. CLS publishes the company statement saying all computing power equipment is procured through compliant commercial channels. [ 1 ]
  2. Jiemian reports the statement, including the company's reservation of legal rights over what it calls false information. [ 2 ]
  3. IT Home publishes the full statement text and background on the company. [ 3 ]