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As Xi Jinping visits Washington, Chinese economists warn that Beijing's heavy focus on AI comes at the expense of addressing a severe broader economic crisis (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-21 China AI

China collected $32.3B of stamp duty on stock sales between January and August, up 80%+ YoY, as average daily trading value rose 72%, amid an AI trading frenzy (www.scmp.com)
2026-9-21 China AI

Nine drone startups, including Eric Schmidt-founded Perennial, will split US DoD orders for 60,000 drones in a competition that requires no China-made parts (www.theinformation.com)
2026-9-21 China Startup Drone

Aided by AI, young people in China launched 7M+ one-person startups in 2025 to escape a bleak job market, up ~42% from 2024, as they face fierce competition (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-21 China Startup AI Job Market

Scott Bessent says the US proposed an AI incident notification mechanism to China, and both sides agreed to set up an AI dialogue ahead of the Trump-Xi summit (www.ft.com)
2026-9-21 Trump China AI

China has made AI a national mission, but local workers' fear of displacement mirrors worries abroad, and potential for social unrest may force CCP to slow down (www.theatlantic.com)
2026-9-21 China AI

China tightens overseas travel controls for citizens via exit bans and fines in a new law to secure state secrets, advanced tech, and highly skilled workers (www.ft.com)
2026-9-20 China

The US DOJ says several companies used Binance to relay ~$1.5B for black-market Iranian oil from Chinese buyers; Binance says it took action against two clients (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-20 China Iran

Elon Musk says top US AI labs and “three or four of the leading Chinese companies” should let rivals run a “test harness” on their models to evaluate safety (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-20 China AI Elon Musk

Q&A with Matt Sheehan, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, on the US-China AI race, distillation, chip export controls, and more (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-20 China AI

A viral social media post by a Chinese math teacher resurfaces a debate over making English optional in schools across China, as AI translation tools improve (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-20 China AI Mathematics

The Trump administration has few good options to slow China's AI rise, especially while trying to avoid more rare earth restrictions, ahead of US-China AI talks (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Trump China AI

Internal docs: Chinese hacker-for-hire company ZRON sells stolen foreign intelligence and uses AI systems to make the government data more digestible for police (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-20 China AI Hacker Intelligence

US and Chinese experts propose nuclear-style AI safeguards, including a dedicated AI military hotline, as part of a dialogue ahead of planned US-China AI talks (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-20 China AI

Huawei Chair Eric Xu says Chinese AI researchers need to “increase the speed of development” to “see the dangers” of AI, contrasting with the US' slowdown calls (www.ft.com)
2026-9-20 China AI

A former US State Department envoy says the US-China AI safety talks will not yield a breakthrough treaty as Beijing is prioritizing its strategic advantage (www.nytimes.com)
2026-9-20 China AI

Inside China's execution conveyor belt: How 'mobile injection vans and firing squads are used to put thousands to death a year' - outstripping capital punishment figures for the rest of the world combined (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-9-20 China Mobile

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia announces a deal with Tata to manufacture and package chips in India, further sealing its split from Chinese parent company Wingtech (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-20 China India Netherlands

Sadistic human experiments inside Japan's notorious WW2 Unit 731 where PoWs were infected with plague, raped and buried alive are brought to life in ultra-violent Chinese movie (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-9-20 China Japan

How China's President Xi Jinping has been dogged by health rumours from heart attack, cancer and stroke speculation to 'mystery disappearance' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-9-20 China

Sources: Chinese DRAM leader CXMT is preparing to expand into NAND flash memory, competing with Samsung, SK Hynix, and domestic rival YMTC amid memory shortages (www.reuters.com)
2026-9-20 China Samsung

Sources: the US “almost started a war” after an AI-assisted report hallucinated that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was carrying nuclear weapons components (www.cnn.com)
2026-9-20 China AI

Xi Jinping calls for a “consensus-based global AI governance framework” and says China will pioneer the establishment of a BRICS AI open-source community (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-14 China AI

Dario Amodei says the “toughest dilemma” about his proposal to “pace the frontier” is what happens if China does not do the same (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-14 China

Trump is taking a hands-off approach to AI regulation to preserve the US lead over China, ahead of a summit with Xi Jinping, where AI safety is a top issue (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-13 Trump China AI

Q&A with AI researchers John Schulman, Beren Millidge, and Charlie O'Neill on steelmanning the case against RSI, Chinese labs' progress, long-horizon RL, more (www.dwarkesh.com)
2026-9-12 China AI

Anthropic details distillation efforts by Chinese companies, like Moonshot AI and DeepSeek, sending user queries to Claude via “transfer stations” outside China (www.wsj.com)
2026-9-12 China AI

Garry Tan says “I would do nothing” about China's AI distillation and urges the industry to focus on current AI risks instead of doomsday-style extinction fears (www.cnbc.com)
2026-9-11 China AI

China is poised to lead in research on quantum technologies. Democracies must act (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-9-11 China Quantum

President Trump rejects warnings of AI-driven human extinction, saying the US leads China by a year and will be “in a very bad position” if it doesn't win in AI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-11 Trump China AI

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