China’s flagship initiative pivots from ports and railways to digital highways.✍️ Liu Fang – Fintech & Trade Researcher From Steel to Silicon When China launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, the focus was clear: ports, railways, and power plants. A
Alibaba doubles down on large model training, cloud integration, and domestic AI adoption — but competition from OpenAI and Anthropic looms large. ✍️ Dr. Emily Carter – Tech Policy Analyst on China-U.S. AI race. The Stakes of AI Leadership Artificial intelligence is no
Beijing’s regulatory frameworks seek to balance innovation, control, and international influence.✍️ Dr. Emily Carter – Tech Policy Analyst on China-U.S. AI race The Governance Challenge Artificial intelligence is one of the defining technologies of the 21st century. While the U.S. leads in innovation
Spotlighting youth-led initiatives tackling healthcare access and rural education with AI tools.✍️ Xu Yan – Scholar on AI ethics & education technology A Generation with Purpose While many tech startups chase consumer markets, a growing number of China’s under-30 founders are channeling innovation
Under-30 founders are building AI solutions for classrooms, hospitals, and communities.✍️ Xu Yan – Scholar on AI Ethics & Education Technology Youth at the Frontline of AI Artificial intelligence is often discussed in terms of billion-dollar labs and geopolitical rivalry. Yet in China,
How young professionals are merging fintech and sustainability to reshape investing.✍️ Liu Fang – Fintech Researcher highlighting youth in green finance A New Generation of Green Financiers In China’s financial sector, a younger generation of under-30 leaders is redefining how capital is allocated.
How Beijing is adapting to chip restrictions with local innovation and supply chain redesign.✍️ David Mitchell – Trade & Semiconductor Policy Expert The Sanctions Shock In 2019, U.S. sanctions cut Chinese firms off from advanced chips and the equipment needed to make them.
Beijing positions space as the next industrial frontier, blending defense and private startups.✍️ Prof. Alan Hughes – Space & Quantum Technology Scholar The New Space Race China’s ambitions in space are no longer limited to prestige projects like manned missions and moon landings.
A scan of the next generation of founders and where global investors are placing bets.✍️ Rachel Lin – Startup Columnist profiling China’s innovation hubs The Next Wave of Innovation China’s startup scene has entered a new phase. The first generation of consumer internet
Young innovators blending fintech and climate policy to fund the low-carbon transition.✍️ Liu Fang – Fintech & Sustainability Researcher Finance Meets Climate China’s race to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060 will require trillions of dollars in new investment. While state banks and policy
