52 h. ago Nvidia lobbies White House and wins loosened AI GPU export control to China — U.S. lawmakers reportedly reject GAIN AI Act

Nvidia lobbies White House and wins loosened AI GPU export control to China — U.S. lawmakers reportedly reject GAIN AI Act  Tom's Hardware

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61 h. ago China does not need Nvidia chips in the AI war — export controls only pushed it to build its own AI machine

China does not need Nvidia chips in the AI war — export controls only pushed it to build its own AI machine  Fortune

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3 d. ago Why the real AI race is within China and not across the Pacific

For much of the global debate, the race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy has been framed as a binary contest between the United States and China. As Washington envisions it, victory hinges on frontier models and compute scale, a battle dominated by a handful of American labs. China is cast as the challenger, constrained by export controls and dependent on catching up. That narrative is increasingly outdated. China is not pursuing a single AI strategy. It is running three large-scale...

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4 d. ago 1 in 3 European firms in China hit by export controls plan to divert sourcing

Roughly one-third of European companies in China affected by Beijing’s expanding export control regime intend to diversify their supply chains, with firms concerned about supply chain disruptions, long delivery delays and rising costs, a new survey has found. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China found in a flash survey of 131 member companies that more than half expected to be hit by Chinese export controls, with the group calling for policymakers to find a long-term solution to...

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4 d. ago China export controls push European firms to move supply chains By Reuters

China export controls push European firms to move supply chains By Reuters  Investing.com

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4 d. ago China export controls push European firms to move supply chains

China export controls push European firms to move supply chains  Reuters

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7 d. ago Nexperia accused by parent Wingtech and Chinese unit of plotting to move supply chain

Nexperia accused by parent Wingtech and Chinese unit of plotting to move supply chain  Reuters

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8 d. ago Conflict, drones, rare earths drive China supply chain dependence fears

Conflict, drones, rare earths drive China supply chain dependence fears  Reuters

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8 d. ago Dutch chipmaker Nexperia urges Chinese units to help restore supply chain

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia urges Chinese units to help restore supply chain  Reuters

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1 week ago What economic cards will China play with Japan? Analysts see dilemma in the row

Beijing is expected to calibrate its response to Japan with caution, weighing potential punitive measures against the risk of economic blowback, analysts say. And while China possesses an arsenal of levers – from tourism curbs to export controls – the experts warn that a heavy hand could backfire. “China won’t move abruptly,” said Xu Weijun, an assistant research professor with the Institute of Public Policy at the South China University of Technology. He noted that economic interdependence...

Economics

1 week ago China's Temporary Easing of Graphite Export Controls & the Shifting Global Supply Outlook for Battery Materials

China's Temporary Easing of Graphite Export Controls & the Shifting Global Supply Outlook for Battery Materials  Crux Investor

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2 w. ago We have 1 year: rare earth control pause may help mend China

China’s suspension of sweeping rare earth export controls has lent “new stability” to its ties with the European Union, the bloc’s ambassador to China has said, suggesting that the two sides now have a window to improve frosty relations. Speaking at a forum in Beijing on Thursday, Jorge Toledo initially offered a bleak assessment of the EU’s “difficult” relationship with China even after the high-profile summit in July between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Chinese...

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2 w. ago US panel urges economic statecraft body to tackle China’s growing tech challenge

A leading advisory panel on China policy urged Congress on Tuesday to establish a “consolidated economic statecraft entity” to handle technological and other national security challenges posed by China’s “systematic and persistent evasion” of American export controls and sanctions. “This recommendation addresses the critical gap between export controls and sanctions as written and their actual enforcement, recognising that China and Russia continue to successfully circumvent existing safeguards...

Economics

2 w. ago US panel urges new economic statecraft body as China’s tech challenge grows

A leading advisory panel on China policy urged the US Congress on Tuesday to establish a “consolidated economic statecraft entity” to handle technological and other national security challenges posed by China’s “systematic and persistent evasion” of American export controls and sanctions. “This recommendation addresses the critical gap between export controls and sanctions as written and their actual enforcement, recognising that China and Russia continue to successfully circumvent existing...

Economics

2 w. ago US export controls aimed at slowing China's progress have 'done the opposite': Sinology

US export controls aimed at slowing China's progress have 'done the opposite': Sinology  MSN

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2 w. ago German finance minister lands in Beijing as trade gulf widens, supply chains wobble

German finance minister lands in Beijing as trade gulf widens, supply chains wobble  Reuters

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2 w. ago China’s Strategic Rare Earth Export Controls and Global Market Impact

China’s Strategic Rare Earth Export Controls and Global Market Impact  Discovery Alert

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2 w. ago Germany's Klingbeil at last reaches Beijing as trade gulf widens, supply chains wobble

Germany's Klingbeil at last reaches Beijing as trade gulf widens, supply chains wobble  Reuters

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3 w. ago China Pauses Some Rare Earth Export Curbs While Retaining Levers of Control

China Pauses Some Rare Earth Export Curbs While Retaining Levers of Control  Foundation for Defense of Democracies

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3 w. ago GM wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China: Reuters

GM wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China: Reuters  CNBC

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