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Tencent Secures $7 Billion Oracle Cloud Deal to Access AI Chips, Deepening U.S.-China Tech Coupling

Chinese technology titan Tencent Holdings Ltd. has executed a $7 billion cloud computing agreement with U.S. infrastructure giant Oracle Corp., securing access to roughly 100,000 advanced artificial intelligence chips in…

China Unveils Massive '15th Five-Year Plan' Strategy Targeting AI, Quantum Tech, and Deep Space

China's Ministry of Science and Technology announced a sweeping national initiative to drive full-chain technological breakthroughs across frontier sectors, including artificial intelligence, quantum technology, and integrated circuits, as part of…

Beijing Names 50 Model Schools to Spearhead Capital-Wide AI Education Push

Beijing education authorities designated 50 schools and universities as model campuses for artificial intelligence integration on Saturday, marking a major expansion of the municipal government's push to embed smart technologies…

China Counterattacks Western Tech Isolationism With Global Open Source AI Push

China is positioning open source technology and multilateral artificial intelligence governance as central pillars of its global digital strategy, framing open collaboration as an antidote to Western containment efforts ahead…

Sequoia China Leads Investment in Chinese Brain-Computer Interface Startup

Venture capital titan Sequoia China led a multimillion-dollar Angel funding round for brain-computer interface (BCI) startup Tianfukang Medical Technology Co. Ltd., signaling surging private capital confidence as Chinese neurotech developers…

Hikvision Fortifies IoT Security Protocols as Western Sanctions Pressure Global Surveillance Giant

Chinese video surveillance giant Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd. showcased a suite of new cybersecurity credentials and patent filings at a national security summit in Jinan, highlighting efforts to…

Semiconductor Equipment Giant ACM Research Shanghai Backlog Surges 88% as AI Demand Accelerates

Chinese semiconductor equipment manufacturer ACM Research (Shanghai) Inc. announced an order backlog exceeding 17.07 billion yuan ($2.43 billion) as of late September, marking an 88.2 percent year-over-year surge propelled by…

Huawei Massing 8,192-Chip Supernode Strategic Offensive to Smash Computing Bottlenecks

Huawei Technologies Co. showcased its Ascend 950 Supernode ahead of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Industry Conference in Jinan, presenting an architecture capable of unifying up to 8,192 AI accelerator chips…

Beijing Solicits Bids for Major Quantum Hardware Initiative to Accelerate Tech Autonomy

Hefei National Laboratory issued a national directive calling for research proposals under China's flagship quantum technology initiative, establishing strict operational rules and institutional caps to accelerate the domestic production of…

China’s Elite Universities Double Down on AI Leadership as Global Educators Race to Adapt

Central South University formally established a standalone School of Artificial Intelligence during a national academic forum in Changsha, appointing university president and Chinese Academy of Engineering Academician Li Jiancheng as…

China Flags 82 Apps Including Financial and Healthcare Platforms for Illegal Data Collection

Chinese cybersecurity regulators have publicly cited 82 mobile applications and lightweight mini-programs for illegally harvesting and mishandling personal user data, targeting prominent financial platforms, healthcare providers, and travel services. Among…

China Fires Up Advanced Magnet Fortress as Pentagon Ban Looms

Chinese manufacturer Golden Dragon Rare Earth Co. Ltd. has initiated trial production at a new digital smart factory in Fujian province capable of producing 5,000 metric tons of high-performance magnetic…

Two NetEase Titles Mark Historic Esports Milestone at 2026 Asian Games

Hangzhou-based technology giant NetEase Inc. secured a major international stage as two of its self-developed video games, Naraka: Bladepoint and Identity V, entered the competitive lineup at the 2026 Asian…

Beijing Respects U.S. Move to Rebrand Artificial Intelligence as 'Super Intelligence'

China's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that Beijing respects the Trump administration's decision to adopt the term "Super Intelligence" in place of "artificial intelligence," following bilateral summit talks in the United…

China Fears Resurgent Japanese Militarism as Tokyo Pursues Autonomous Combat Robots and AI Satellites

Japan is accelerating plans to deploy autonomous humanoid robots, military artificial intelligence, and tactical targeting satellites, triggering sharp warnings from Beijing where memories of Tokyo's wartime invasion and brutal occupation…

China Pushes Next-Generation Optoelectronics and Power Chips to Fuel AI Surge

Facing physical limits in conventional silicon infrastructure, Chinese research institutions and state-owned technology enterprises are accelerating the rollout of third-generation semiconductors and optoelectronic chips designed to power artificial intelligence computing…

Chinese Robot Manufacturer Expands Russian Market Share Amid Shifts in Equipment Supply

Chinese automated equipment maker Jinshi Intelligent Robot Co. Ltd. recorded over 10 million yuan in exports to Russia during the first eight months of 2026, driven by rising demand from…

World Artificial Intelligence Open Source Competition Concludes in Hangzhou With Focus on AI Agents and Robotics

The 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Open Source Competition concluded its global finals and annual summit in Hangzhou on Sept. 23, highlighting breakthroughs in software intelligent agents, scientific research, and physical…

Chinese Tech Company Executive Tells American Firms to Shrink Teams

A senior executive at China-based Tencent Games has ignited a vigorous debate across social media and developer forums after proposing that Western video game companies adopt Japanese studio management practices…

Baidu Highlights Massive AI Growth in Latest Financial Report

Baidu released its financial results for the first half of 2026, reporting total revenues of 63.4 billion yuan and cementing its corporate transformation from an internet-focused firm into an artificial…

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