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China's State-Directed Agent Economy Policy

Chinese governments increasingly issue industrial policy to commercialize AI agents directly, promoting Token-, Agent-, and Result-as-a-Service business models and state-backed agent marketplaces; expect further provincial and national measures engineering a monetized agent economy rather than leaving it to markets.

forming · confidence 34 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since July 26, 2026 · updated July 26, 2026

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  • Jul 26
    Strengthened

    Four municipal departments approved a 10-measure plan promoting Token-, Agent-, and Result-as-a-Service models, described in Chinese press as the country's first provincial agent-specific policy. Establishes government industrial policy explicitly aimed at monetizing AI agents.

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  • Supporting · July 26, 2026

    Beijing Approves Policy to Build a Monetized "Token Economy" Around AI Agents

    Four municipal departments approved a 10-measure plan promoting Token-, Agent-, and Result-as-a-Service models, described in Chinese press as the country's first provincial agent-specific policy. Establishes government industrial policy explicitly aimed at monetizing AI agents.

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