How the US may have unintentionally helped create an AI monster in China
The US tried to limit China's AI advancements with chip restrictions. It may have fueled the innovation behind DeepSeek ...
China signals willingness to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from US
China said on Monday it is willing to repatriate confirmed Chinese nationals from the United States, as U.S. President Donald ...
Facing a Flurry of U.S. Sanctions, China Prepares to Hit Back
With days until Donald Trump is sworn in, China is bracing for a trade war, aiming at industries as diverse as semiconductors ...
DeepSeek's sudden rise is straight out of China's disruption playbook
DeepSeek threatens to disrupt the AI sector in a similar fashion to the way Chinese companies have already upended industries ...
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The Trump administration’s sanctions policy could matter more than its use of tariffs
US use of sanctions has ballooned. Yet Venezuela shows the failure both of ‘maximum pressure’ tactics and attempts to ...
China tells Rubio to behave himself in veiled warning
China’s foreign minister conveyed the message in a phone call, their first conversation since Marco Rubio’s confirmation as ...
Oil hits 2-week low as China's DeepSeek AI spurs demand fears
Oil prices fell about 2% to a two-week low on Monday as news of surging interest in Chinese startup DeepSeek's low-cost ...
China: AI’s Sputnik moment? A short Q and A on DeepSeek
On 20 January the Chinese start-up DeepSeek released its AI model DeepSeek-R1. The model quickly became the most downloaded ...
DeepSeek: What is China’s new groundbreaking AI that beats OpenAI against all odds?
Chinese startup DeepSeek has released a new open-sourced “low cost” artificial intelligence model R1, rivalling ChatGPT, ...
Top Chinese memory chip maker YMTC makes another design breakthrough, defying US sanctions
China's leading flash memory chip manufacturer, has achieved a significant technological breakthrough despite US sanctions, ...
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Harbin Researchers Sidestep US Sanctions as China’s EV Exports Hit a Standstill in 2025
U.S. sanctions restrict the sale of Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to China. However, researchers at the Harbin Institute of Technology recently developed a new ...