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China debuts new generation of self-developed, fully controllable server processor chips


Chinese company Loongson Technology released a new generation of domestically developed processor chips for general-purpose central processing units (CPUs), named 3C6000, on Thursday, a step forward to enter the new era of artificial intelligence (AI) processors. The 3C6000 series CPUs adopt China's independently developed LoongArchTM instruction set architecture (ISA), relying on no foreign-licensed technology or overseas supply chains, according to a corporate press release.

Chinese company Loongson Technology releases a new generation of domestically developed processor chips for general-purpose central processing units (CPUs), named 3C6000 on June 26, 2025. This achievement signals the company's entry into a new era of advancing AI processor development, Hu Weiwu, chairman of Loongson Technology, said on Thursday, according to the press release. Also at the conference, Shi Huikang, an official of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that in the past, China's ISA heavily relied on foreign licenses.

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