Recently, GDS Holdings and Ruantong Zhihua Technology (Guangdong) Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Ruantong Zhihua") officially established a deep strategic cooperation alliance. Both parties will fully explore and leverage their unique advantages to comprehensively expand cooperation space in the digital field, injecting continuous strong momentum into the rapidly growing digital industry.

Ruantong Zhihua has been deeply cultivating the information technology field for several years, accumulating rich and diverse technical experience and building a broad and solid customer base. GDS Holdings is a leading datacenter operator and service provider in the country, deploying over a hundred high-performance datacenters in first-tier cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen and their surrounding areas, providing services to numerous cloud computing, Internet Plus-Related, and financial enterprises.

In this cooperation, both parties will actively layout multiple core nodes across the country, building a widely covered and efficiently running data processing network. Currently, the East China node has been successfully delivered and officially put into use, providing efficient and stable data service experiences for clients in the region.

To further deepen cooperation, both parties will deeply integrate various resources to jointly customize comprehensive and personalized solutions for the differentiated needs of clients in different Industries, while actively exploring innovative paths for building advanced datacenters. Both parties will also focus on the research and development of innovative products and solutions, continuously enhancing their overall competitiveness in the industry.

The cooperation between GDS Holdings and Ruantong Zhihua will jointly build an open, inclusive, and win-win digital industry ecosystem. Looking to the future, both parties will work hand in hand to promote the continuous improvement of industry standards and the acceleration of technological innovation breakthroughs, assisting more enterprises in successfully achieving their digital transformation goals.