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China’s quest for AI self-reliance undeterred by Trump’s new action plan
Growth expected for Beijing’s AI industry despite US curbs, with some estimating a 55 per cent domestic market share for Chinese firms by 2027.
24 Jul 2025 - 8:08PM
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Cybersecurity firm 360 backs Huawei chips despite return of Nvidia
24 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
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US and EU users open to Chinese AI models like DeepSeek: survey
24 Jul 2025 - 4:00PM
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Amazon Web Services to close Shanghai AI lab amid US-China tech tensions
AWS will close its seven-year-old AI Shanghai Lablet due to ‘China-US strategic realignment’, according to the facility’s chief applied scientist.
23 Jul 2025 - 8:00PM
A view of AWS re:Invent, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 29, 2023. Photo: Handout via Reuters
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US falling behind China in AI energy race, Anthropic says
The Silicon Valley start-up says it is ‘concerning’ that the US added only one-tenth of the power capacity that China added last year.
23 Jul 2025 - 3:00PM
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Southern China launches ‘AI super league’ to groom start-ups for Asean
Bordering Vietnam, Guangxi has long been a centre for cooperation with Southeast Asia, where AI demand is set to boom.
19 Jul 2025 - 6:10PM
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How open-source AI is helping China win hearts and market share
China’s free-for-all AI models, developed by firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba, present a viable alternative to US closed-source systems.
19 Jul 2025 - 10:00AM
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China’s open-source AI models are competing against closed systems from the likes of Google and OpenAI. Illustration: Henry Wong
Artificial intelligence
Nvidia CEO meets China’s commerce minister to discuss AI cooperation
In a meeting with Jensen Huang, Minister Wang Wentao says China’s doors are wide open for Nvidia and other multinational firms.
18 Jul 2025 - 9:00PM
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US House passes ‘Genius Act’ crypto regulation bill, sending it to Trump
The stablecoin vote marks a watershed moment for the digital asset industry, which has been pushing for US federal legislation for years.
18 Jul 2025 - 4:37AM
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Nvidia, AMD to win market share in China as US eases export curbs
The return of Nvidia's H20 chip is set to increase foreign chip imports in China, where Huawei has been gaining ground, analysts say.
17 Jul 2025 - 8:00AM
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ASML shares tumble amid trade tensions and growth uncertainty
The company’s shares fell as much as 7.1 per cent, after it highlighted the threat of US tariffs for new systems and parts.
16 Jul 2025 - 3:56PM
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China’s open source AI is ‘a catalyst for global progress’, Jensen Huang says
China’s open source AI is a ‘catalyst for global progress’ that is ‘giving every country and industry a chance to join the AI revolution’, Huang says.
21 Jul 2025 - 9:46AM
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US-China relations
Apple to buy rare earths from Pentagon-backed US firm in US$500 million deal
The minerals are crucial to tech products and have become a flash point in Trump’s trade war with China.
16 Jul 2025 - 1:30AM
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Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree sees significant delivery growth in 2025
CEO Wang Xingxing says China’s humanoid robots have caught the world’s attention, signalling a potentially vast market for the sector.
15 Jul 2025 - 9:00PM
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Nvidia to resume selling H20 graphic processing chips to China
Nvidia has applied to sell the H20 GPU again, and the US government has ‘assured Nvidia that licences will be granted’.
16 Jul 2025 - 9:38AM
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Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia, during a news conference in Taipei on May 21, 2025. Photo: AFP/Getty Images/TNS
Artificial intelligence
OpenAI delays open-source AI model challenging DeepSeek
Founder and CEO Sam Altman says the release will be indefinitely delayed for additional safety tests.
18 Jul 2025 - 3:51PM
Semiconductors
Tech war: China approves Synopsys’ acquisition of Ansys after US lifts EDA ban
The State Administration for Market Regulation gives the green light to the US$35 billion deal under certain conditions.
14 Jul 2025 - 6:30PM
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E-commerce
Meituan’s daily orders hit record 150 million amid rivalry with JD.com, Alibaba
Daily delivery volumes at the mainland’s top on-demand delivery giant reached 150 million from 120 million last week.
13 Jul 2025 - 2:21PM
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US-China trade war
What are China’s ‘future industries’? And why they count in the global tech race
From humanoids to quantum computing, Beijing wants to reshape its economy – and lead the world in next-gen technologies.
13 Jul 2025 - 9:35AM
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Huawei
Huawei eyes export of AI chips to Middle East, Southeast Asia to rival Nvidia
The Chinese firm has reached out to potential clients in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Thailand about buying its Ascend 910B processors.
12 Jul 2025 - 1:08PM
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Chinese lidar maker Hesai loses lawsuit against US government for blacklisting
Hesai, the world’s largest maker of automotive lidar sensors, was added to the Pentagon’s blacklist last year.
12 Jul 2025 - 11:21AM
Semiconductors
Stanford-educated expert leads new semiconductor school in China
Wuhan University’s School of Integrated Circuits has teamed up with China’s top memory chipmaker to overcome US tech curbs.
11 Jul 2025 - 7:00PM
Wuhan University appoints renowned semiconductor expert Liu Sheng as the head of its new School of Integrated Circuits. Photo: Handout
Huawei
Huawei’s Pura 80 roll-out in Dubai is latest move in global smartphone push
The Pura 80 series, which debuted in mainland China last month, marks Huawei’s latest expansion into major overseas markets.
11 Jul 2025 - 5:02PM
Artificial intelligence
Global AI conference in Shanghai to showcase China’s prowess, vision
High-level meeting on AI governance to be held in tandem with the three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference, starting on July 26.
10 Jul 2025 - 8:00PM
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Nvidia CEO Huang to meet Chinese officials amid US tech tensions
Huang plans to meet top officials, including the commerce minister, while attending the International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing next week.
10 Jul 2025 - 5:54PM
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