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Amazon Transcribe in Amazon Web Services China - Getting Started with Amazon Web Services China
Services or capabilities described in Amazon Web Services documentation might vary by Region. To see the differences applicable to the China Regions, see Getting Started with Amazon Web Services in China (PDF).

Amazon Transcribe in Amazon Web Services China

Amazon Transcribe uses advanced machine learning technologies to recognize speech in audio files and transcribe them into text. You can use Amazon Transcribe to convert audio to text and to create applications that incorporate the content of audio files. For example, you can transcribe the audio track from a video recording to create closed captioning for the video.

Region availability

Amazon Transcribe is available in the following regions in China:

  • China (Beijing) Region

  • China (Ningxia) Region

How Amazon Transcribe differs

The following differences apply to Amazon Transcribe:

  • Filing for Internet Content Provider (ICP) recordal:

    If you want to use an Amazon S3 bucket for your input data, you must obtain an ICP license. For information about filing for ICP recordal, see Billing and Payment

  • Automatic content redaction is not available.

  • Automatic language identification is not available.

  • Custom language models are not available.

  • Amazon Transcribe Call Analytics is not available.

Documentation