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December 9, 2025
China thinks twice about allowing imports of advanced Nvidia chips
US President Donald Trump just did China a solid – but it's not clear Beijing cares. What happened: On December 8, Trump announced on Truth Social that he will let Nvidia ship H200 AI GPUs to Chinese customers (with the… Read More »
December 9, 2025
MIIT begins forming 15FYP priorities
What happened: On December 7, Li Lecheng, Minister of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), held a “brainstorming session” to get started forming specific goals for his department in the upcoming 15th Five Year Plan period. Big picture: For MIIT, this… Read More »
December 8, 2025
AI Plus Civil Aviation
What happened: On December 5, China’s civil aviation authority (CAAC) released high-level guidance for “AI Plus Civil Aviation.” Some context: This is a sub-sub-plan implementing AI Plus Transportation, which itself is part of the general AI Plus framework unveiled in… Read More »