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Policymakers are trying to figure out how to galvanize innovation in the industrial sector. On Monday, China's top political advisory body (CPPCC) convened a conference with trade unions and industry to discuss how to foster creative innovation in the industrial workforce. Background: China's most...



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What happened: On March 12, WSJ reported that ByteDance is assembling more than USD 2.5 billion worth of Nvidia’s latest Blackwell AI systems outside China through Singaporean cloud provider Aolani Cloud. The capacity will support ByteDance’s AI research and serve… Read More »

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More hints that China’s AV rollout will be slow

What happened: At the 2026 Two Sessions, autonomous vehicle executives pushed regulators to speed up L3 approvals for consumer vehicles. The message was clear: China's AV industry is ready to sell L3 to consumers, but regulators are moving too slow.… Read More »

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