IMF: AI boom benefits Asia across the supply chain

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 21, 2026

Asia is reaping broad benefits from the AI boom, with gains spreading across the entire supply chain rather than being concentrated in just a few leading economies, said Sonali Jain-Chandra, Deputy Director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department, in an interview with CGTN's Yu Hongyu.

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