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DeepSeek is planning an AI data-center buildout in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, that could add one gigawatt of computing capacity, with some capacity targeted for service by late 2027 or early 2028. The scale, reported by The Japan Times from people familiar with the private project, would move...

Huawei’s Atlas 950 SuperPoD is China’s clearest statement yet that its AI hardware strategy is no longer centered on matching Nvidia chip-for-chip. The system, shown at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this month, is designed to scale out: Huawei’s planned full...

Apple Intelligence has cleared its most consequential China regulatory hurdle: on July 15, the Cyberspace Administration of China registered Apple’s on-device generative AI service for use on iPhones in the country. Reuters reported that Alibaba’s Qwen models will be integrated into the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s pledge to provide 5,000 AI training and seminar opportunities to developing countries over the next five years is not primarily a scholarship announcement. It is a bid to make China the partner of choice for nations that want AI skills, deployment capacity and a...

The Trump administration has reportedly delayed adding China’s DeepSeek, memory-chip maker CXMT, and more than 100 other companies to the Commerce Department’s Entity List in June 2026, even after an interagency committee approved the firms for trade restrictions last year. That decision is not...