How big is AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?

AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) has 100 MW of tracked capacity, located in Hong Kong. It ranks #169 globally by selected capacity among 294 tracked records.

What is the status of AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?

AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is currently operational. Known timeline milestones: Earliest market signal 2019.

Who operates AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?

AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is operated by Amazon Web Services. Structured intelligence reports are available for Amazon Web Services Operator Report and Hong Kong Country Report.

What energy source does AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) use?

AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is powered by mixed energy and is focused on mixed workloads. This is backed by 2 cited sources.

AI data center dossier

AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)

Hong Kong/datacenters/aws-hong-kong-cloud-region-ai-expansion.html

Operational Mixed 100 MW Mixed

Country

Hong Kong

Operator

Amazon Web Services

Energy

Mixed

Tracked capacity

100 MW

Evidence profile

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Readiness

100%

Sources attachedVerified

2 citations linked

CoordinatesPublished

22.3193, 114.1694

Capacity scopeUnscoped

Selected MW is present, but its scope has not been classified yet

Timeline evidencePartial

1 dated field available

Machine-readable outputsPublished

HTML, JSON, and GeoJSON all available

Machine-readable outputs

Canonical record surfaces for audit, programmatic use, and direct citation.

Canonical HTML

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JSON record

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GeoJSON geometry

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Record Notes

AWS has significantly deepened its AI-focused infrastructure in Hong Kong as part of a multi-billion dollar regional strategy. In May 2025, AWS and Cyberport launched a Joint Innovation Center (JIC) to accelerate AI adoption among local enterprises and startups. The Hong Kong region (ap-east-1) now features specialized AI hardware, including AWS's custom Trainium and Inferentia chips, as well as high-performance NVIDIA GPU clusters. Notably, AWS launched Hong Kong’s first recycled water data center in early 2026 to sustainably handle the high cooling density required by modern AI workloads. The investment follows "Sovereign-by-Design" principles, ensuring that local financial institutions and public-sector agencies can run advanced generative and agentic AI models while meeting strict data residency and security compliance requirements.

Taxonomy Links

Amazon Web Services

Hong Kong

Operational

Mixed

100-500 MW

Mixed

Asia

East Asia

2019

Analyst Flags

Selected capacity is not classified by scope yet.

Timeline Signals

Earliest market signal2019

Nearby Facilities

Other tracked AI data centers within 300 km of this location.

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8 km

Cyberport, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong 50 MWOperational

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Intelligence Reports

Structured analysis covering this facility's operator and market context.

OperatorAmazon Web Services Operator Report$29 — PDF + JSON/CSV CountryHong Kong Country Report$29 — PDF + JSON/CSV

Frequently asked questions

How big is AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?: AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) has 100 MW of tracked capacity, located in Hong Kong. It ranks #169 globally by selected capacity among 294 tracked records.
What is the status of AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?: AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is currently operational. Known timeline milestones: Earliest market signal 2019.
Who operates AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion)?: AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is operated by Amazon Web Services. Structured intelligence reports are available for Amazon Web Services Operator Report and Hong Kong Country Report.
What energy source does AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) use?: AWS — Hong Kong Cloud Region (AI Expansion) is powered by mixed energy and is focused on mixed workloads. This is backed by 2 cited sources.