Legacy Chips are a Lasting Problem
The U.S. is finding it hard to curb China’s growing dominance in semiconductors that power many of the products in our homes.
China’s Stablecoin Push
Beijing’s efforts to internationalize the renminbi are going digital.
The Robot Reckoning
China is betting on a future with humanoid robots. When will it arrive?
China’s Flying Cars Hit a Snag
The mid-air collision of two Xpeng vehicles has put the emerging technology under the spotlight.
Who Is Moonshot AI?
The Chinese tech company behind the popular chatbot Kimi has some surprising links to 1970s rock music.
China isn’t racing to artificial general intelligence — but U.S. companies are
China’s AI strategy prioritizes long-term developmental goals, in contrast to Silicon Valley’s superintelligence pursuit.
Ruby Wang on How Tech is Driving China’s Healthcare System
The medic and writer discusses China's success in harnessing technology into healthcare and the pervasive issue of inequality across the system.
Cambricon: China’s Nvidia?
Our latest one-page guide focuses on China's top chip designer.
Who’s Who in Robotics
In our latest Who’s Who edition of industry leaders, The Wire China profiles the industrialists, entrepreneurs and academics responsible for advancing China’s robotics sector.
Walling Off China
Under President Donald Trump, a strategy built over two administrations to keep China behind in the AI race is adrift. Through interviews with more than...
Beijing Is Failing to Solve Its Involution Problem
The Chinese government should do more to build demand for renewable energy at home rather than encourage oligopolies.
Rough Times at SenseTime
China’s former AI giant has faded out of the picture in recent years. Can it make a comeback?