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  "title": "China in the 2019 report",
  "report_year": 2019,
  "period": "Historical snapshot: June 2019. Dates and populations are specified per row.",
  "methodology": "The warehouse example is site-specific and does not count every worker across JD.com’s supply chain. Citation indicators are proxies for research impact, and neither measure establishes overall national AI leadership.",
  "source_deck": "https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRIBhi4NHuSnHLCt_AtL-H0wuDAXHg8Qt1YJdNL_OaSWyqqbRe_chXNNHtevCpdnWYz-1BclZVmHMGO/pub",
  "web_edition_date": "2026-10-11",
  "rows": [
    {
      "measure": "JD.com selected facility throughput",
      "value": "200,000 orders/day",
      "definition": "Reported throughput at the Shanghai fulfillment center.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 125,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2019.pdf#page=125"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Workers tending the facility",
      "value": "4",
      "definition": "Reported staffing for that selected automated facility.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 125,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2019.pdf#page=125"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Semiconductor position",
      "value": "Continuing trade deficit",
      "definition": "Qualitative finding in the report’s sales and purchases comparison.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 123,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2019.pdf#page=123"
    }
  ]
}
