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Amazon to close China-based AI research lab
Amazon will shut down its AI research lab in a cost-cutting move as tensions flare with China and as other global companies ...
Mainland China capital surge fuelling Hong Kong investment boom
Surging investment into Hong Kong by mainland Chinese investors is increasing market liquidity and depth while strengthening ...
China bets on robotics and an open-source approach to get an edge over U.S. AI
Yet while the U.S. appears to focus on powerful yet proprietary large language models, enterprise AI, and semiconductors, ...
Trump administration's new artificial intelligence plan focuses on deregulation, beating China
The White House on Wednesday released its promised "AI Action Plan," a sweeping agenda aimed at promoting the United States' ...
Record heat in China strains power grid, stirs health fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking ...
China controls over 80% of battery materials crucial to US defense equipment, unsettling report reveals
New report details China's strategic control of battery materials essential for military systems, while U.S. companies face ...
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China Flexes Muscles at U.N. Cultural Agency, Just as Trump Walks Away
Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even ...
Exclusive-China's Zijin leads race to buy Barrick’s Ivory Coast Tongon gold mine, sources say
China's Zijin Mining is the front-runner to acquire Barrick Mining's Tongon gold mine in northern Ivory Coast for up to $500 ...
EU and China to commit themselves to showing joint leadership on climate
China and the EU are expected to publish a joint statement committing the two regions to more ambitious plans for cutting ...
Trump Admin Responds to US Government Worker Banned from Leaving China
The State Department said that officials are actively engaged with their Chinese counterparts to resolve the situation ...
China’s Problem With Competition: There’s Too Much of It
The Chinese government is taking steps to rein in what it calls “involution,” or excessive competition that is hurting local ...