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Technology stories out of China, from chip restrictions and homegrown models to manufacturing shifts and the export rules shaping the market.
A Special Operations analyst asked a chatbot to read a Chinese ship’s manifest. It invented a nuclear cargo claim, a second AI pass formatted it as an official intelligence report, and US aircraft were in the air before anyone checked where it came from.
The Kirin 9050 Pro is the first commercial chip built on Huawei’s LogicFolding architecture, and the company says it contains no American technology. The design stack really is Chinese. The machines in the fab are not. Here is where the line actually falls.
A joint NSA, CISA and FBI advisory names DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI in an industrial-scale campaign to extract billions of tokens from US frontier AI models, and tells providers to quietly serve them weaker answers.
Chinese flagships are shipping 7,000mAh and larger silicon carbon batteries while Apple, Samsung, and Google stay near 5,000mAh. The split comes down to one tradeoff: capacity now against cycle life later, and both sides have a real argument.
DeepSeek is closing a $7.4 billion round at a $74 billion valuation ahead of a possible 2027 Shanghai IPO, even as it undercuts AI pricing across the industry. Here is who is funding it, and why the math looks contradictory.
A father in Henan province is suing Tencent, NetEase, miHoYo and 37 Interactive for 10 yuan, roughly $1.50. His son logged 1,868 hours on an account registered with a borrowed ID. The damages are symbolic. What he actually wants is a public trial.
Wuhu is a key cluster in China’s national computing plan. Who builds there, its chips and capacity, and the project’s status in October 2026.
China is ending its antitrust probe into Google, which had centered around Android’s ubiquity in the mobile world and what…
China’s Lisuan Tech now sells its G100 GPUs, including 24GB workstation cards. Here are the official specs, availability and why it matters.