DeepSeek‘s recently released V3.1 AI model has unleashed fresh optimism about the prospects of China developing advanced artificial intelligence semiconductors, according to analysts. The Hangzhou-based start-up‘s updated model, which supports an innovative data format called UE8M0 FP8, was “ushering in a booming domestic computing power chain”, Huatai Securities analysts said in a research note on…
In July, both the United States and China put forward their national visions for AI development and governance through their own AI Action Plans. Washington’s plan leans into the rhetoric of AI dominance and transactional dealmaking to advance U.S. national interests. In stark contrast, Beijing has pitched the world on a vision of AI governance…
China’s young people have a generally positive outlook on autonomous vehicles (AVs). That will prove key to the future success of the ‘Robotaxi Revolution’ that is currently sweeping the country. Similarly, different levels of trust in Europe and North America may determine whether robotaxis will be accepted in those markets. Examining attitudes to AVs of…
BEIJING, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, CGTN published an article explaining why China’s 14-year resistance was a crucial part of the World Anti-Fascist War and why China’s role should not be overlooked….
China is developing a new generation of armored vehicle technology that uses augmented reality (AR) headsets to enhance crew awareness and combat performance. The systems, linked to external cameras and sensors mounted on tanks and infantry fighting vehicles, provide crews with a real-time, 360-degree view of the battlefield. According to reports, the AR headsets project…
Latest amphibious assault ship has been deployed to the South China Sea China continues to show off its military might in the Indo-Pacific region.(Image: Getty) China has revealed its latest warship, built for launching amphibious assaults, during a series of military exercises in the South China Sea. The debut of the fourth Type 075 Amphibious…
The hottest company in China right now is Cambricon Technologies, an artificial intelligence chipmaker whose stock has surged about 10-fold over the past two years, driven by expectations that it could be a serious challenger to Nvidia in the mainland market. The frenzy over Cambricon, whose stock is trading at an eye-watering trailing 12-month price-to-earnings…
President Donald Trump once again warned that the United States would impose steeper tariffs on China if it curbed exports of rare-earth magnets, a move that could jeopardize a fragile trade truce between the world’s two largest economies. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Trump stated, “They have…
By Eric Onstad and Amy Lv LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) -Prices of two rare earth elements needed for super-strong magnets have surged to their highest in more than two years after U.S. miner MP Materials (MP) stopped raw material exports to leading magnet maker China amid rising demand. China dominates the global supply chain for rare earths,…
Japan has asked European and Asian countries to refrain from attending a military parade being held by China next week after the SCO summit to commemorate what Beijing describes as the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in World War II. China has invited a host of world leaders to attend the parade on September…