Best Cloud Regions for China — August 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to China, based on all of August 2026's measurements across 1000+ cities worldwide. Published on the 1st of each month for the previous month. Compare AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, Tencent, Huawei and Alibaba to pick the fastest region for China.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	Tencent	Shanghai (CN)	19.8ms	16.0ms	0.0%	1	2	4
2	Alibaba	Guangzhou (CN)	18.4ms	16.8ms	4.5%	1	2	4
3	Huawei	Guiyang (CN)	24.2ms	18.2ms	0.0%	1	2	4
4	Alibaba	Hangzhou (CN)	25.5ms	21.0ms	0.0%	2	3	5
5	Huawei	Guangzhou (CN)	20.0ms	21.4ms	0.0%	1	2	4
6	Tencent	Guangzhou (CN)	22.6ms	22.4ms	4.5%	2	4	6
7	Tencent	Chengdu (CN)	25.1ms	22.8ms	0.0%	1	2	4
8	Alibaba	Shanghai (CN)	24.7ms	24.6ms	0.0%	1	2	4
9	Tencent	Beijing (CN)	27.2ms	24.9ms	0.0%	1	2	4
10	Huawei	Shanghai (CN)	26.0ms	26.9ms	0.0%	1	2	4
11	AWS	Beijing (CN)	28.7ms	28.7ms	0.0%	1	2	4
12	Alibaba	Chengdu (CN)	29.5ms	29.3ms	0.0%	1	2	4
13	Huawei	Beijing (CN)	29.2ms	29.4ms	0.0%	1	2	4
14	Alibaba	Beijing (CN)	29.6ms	30.6ms	0.0%	1	2	4
15	Alibaba	Ulanqab (CN)	39.4ms	33.2ms	6.8%	1	2	4
16	Huawei	Ulanqab (CN)	35.3ms	35.8ms	0.0%	1	2	4
17	AWS	Ningxia (CN)	39.0ms	36.7ms	0.0%	1	2	4
18	Huawei	Singapore (SG)	52.7ms	49.5ms	0.0%	2	2	2
19	Alibaba	Seoul (KR)	68.0ms	50.2ms	0.0%	1	2	4
20	Azure	Singapore (SG)	53.4ms	52.9ms	8.3%	2	2	2

Ranking month: August 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards