Hyperreal and film-grade studios
Faces built shot by shot, where the cost is justified by how close to real it gets.
- Aida Era Technology — USTC spin-off whose synthetic-reality digital humans include the Qian Xuesen digital human used by CCTV and the Zhongguancun Forum
- Beijing Aoding Information Technology Co., Ltd. (奥丁科技) — Beijing startup (2022) specializing in hyper-realistic digital human tech
- Beijing Institute of Technology (北京理工大学) — Primary technical builder of the Digital Mei Lanfang high-fidelity master reconstruction
- Central Academy of Drama (中央戏剧学院) — Artistic co-creator of Digital Mei Lanfang, the high-fidelity Peking-opera master reconstruction
- Changsha Digital Whale Technology (数字鲸鱼) — The Changsha studio Xinhua credits with building the Lady Xin Zhui hyper-realistic digital human for Hunan Museum
- China Film Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (中国电影人工智能研究院) — China Film AI Institute develops digital humans and virtual films under China Film Group
- China Film Group Corporation (中影集团) — State-owned film giant building 4D Gaussian digital human capture systems for film-grade production
- Chongqing Dawa Hezhi Image Technology — Dawa group's Yongchuan virtual-production studio, whose FilmOS system makes AI short dramas casting stars as digital likenesses
- Chuangxiang Shuwei (创想数维) — Self-developed virtual digital humans, XR virtual studios and the MetaBox platform
- Dawa Future (达瓦未来) — Chongqing digital imaging company; released China's first real-time digital human (2019) and works in virtual film production
- Digital Domain (数字王国) — James Cameron’s VFX studio creating hyper-realistic digital humans globally
- Digital Sky (数字天空) — Chengdu 3A game studio building a hyper-realistic digital-human modeling and animated-performance pilot platform on its own mocap stage
- Diting Shijie (谛听视界) — Co-creator of Su Dongpo, the first national 3D hyper-realistic digital human, and its holographic CCTV staging
- Feifan Yingjie (非凡影界) — Beijing film post-production house behind the UE4 real-time virtual human Feifei, with digital-human work among its main business lines
- Global Digital Creations (环球数码创意) — CG production and digital virtual human creation, behind the Yuanxin virtual human
- Global Mofy AI Limited (环球墨非) — Beijing company (2021) listed on NASDAQ for virtual content production
- Guangxi Plus One Digital Virtual Technology — Nanning digital-human studio of the Guangxi Institute of Industrial Technology, maker of Dr. Yanyan (研研博士) and the science museum's digital docent
- Gulian Digital Media — Zhonghua Book Company's ancient-texts arm, and the maker of the Su Dongpo and Hua Mulan hyper-realistic digital humans
- Juhaokan Technology — Hisense's Qingdao internet company that builds 3D hyper-real digital humans for customer service and virtual events
- Juli Dimension (聚力维度) — Computer vision and AI for virtual human production, and the Cybactor platform
- Liangsheng Digital (良胜数字) — Hangzhou designer of hyper-realistic AI digital-life characters, including West Lake's legendary figures as phone-camera digital humans
- MetaZen (智境云创) — Tianyu Digital Technology's virtual human arm, with a light-field capture studio and the MetaJoy digital human creation tool
- Mingmang (Beijing) Technology (DeepBrain AI China) — DeepBrain AI's wholly owned Beijing company, maker of broadcast digital human anchors and AI video avatars
- MoFa (Shanghai) Information Technology Co., Ltd. (魔珐科技) — Shanghai maker of hyper-realistic 3D digital humans, behind the virtual idol Ling (2020), the Youyan video tool and the Xingyun embodied-avatar platform
- NextHuman (唯物科技) — Hangzhou super-realistic digital-human engine maker called the company behind the digital-human companies; its Bai Xiaochou won the 2024 digital-human debate contest
- NNKOSMOS (新畅元科技) — NNKOSMOS makes AGI + 3D digital humans for media and enterprise use, with tools for fast avatar creation
- Original Force Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (原力数字) — Full-process digital human solutions for entertainment, finance, automotive, and education
- Shandong Digital Culture Group (山东数字文化集团) — SDC Group builds 3D digital humans via Yidian Tiancheng + Qilu Culture LLM for media
- Shanghai Ranmai Network Technology Co., Ltd. (燃麦科技) — China’s first hyper-realistic digital human developed by Ranmai Technology as brand influencer
- Shanghai SuiHuan Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (随幻智能) — Shanghai XR virtual-livestreaming company (brand MRStage): MBOX green-screen studio, hyper-realistic digital hosts
- StarHeir (世悦星承) — StarHeir builds and runs hyperreal digital humans for brands using CG/3D, mocap and AI
- Unicom Wo Music — Unicom Online's video-ringback-tone company; maker of the ultra-realistic digital human Anlish (安未希) and dozens of DH patents
- Wuhan Lingdian Digital Culture — Wuhan digital-content studio that developed Chuchu, Hubei's culture-and-tourism digital human
- Xiamen Yunyan Zhixun Technology — One-person Xiamen company that makes 3D and presenter digital humans for businesses
- Xiaoxiang Film Group — Hunan's state film group in Changsha, which builds its own virtual humans and 3D holographic digital humans
- Youku — Alibaba's long-video platform, where the hyper-real digital actress Leah made her drama debut
- Yuanke Shijie (元客视界) — LUSTER LightTech digital-human subsidiary whose LuStage light-field systems put five 4D digital doubles live on the 2026 CCTV Spring Festival Gala
- Zhongying Niannian (中影年年) — AIGC animation studio behind the MetaEco digital-human production platform