IntroductionChina’s tech and innovation landscape is being reshaped by a new generation of entrepreneurs and researchers recognized in the “Next 30 Under 30” list for 2025. These young leaders, working in AI, fintech, semiconductors, biotech, and clean energy, are driving technological breakthroughs, fostering
IntroductionChina’s Data Security Law 2025 has introduced new compliance requirements for technology companies, aiming to protect sensitive information while promoting digital innovation. The updated regulations cover data collection, storage, transfer, and cross-border sharing, emphasizing risk assessment and accountability. Analysts note that the law
IntroductionDespite a slowdown in global electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2025, China’s EV market continues to grow at a remarkable pace. Domestic manufacturers are reporting record deliveries, driven by government incentives, expanding charging infrastructure, and technological innovation. Analysts highlight that China’s dominance in
IntroductionChina has introduced new AI regulatory measures in 2025 to enhance transparency, accountability, and ethical oversight across all sectors deploying artificial intelligence. The regulations target high-risk AI applications, such as autonomous vehicles, fintech algorithms, and healthcare diagnostics, while also setting standards for data
IntroductionChina’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is entering a new technological phase, emphasizing digital infrastructure, AI applications, and smart trade corridors. Recent developments include high-speed fiber networks, AI-powered logistics, and cloud-enabled customs systems across partner countries. Analysts note that these digital corridors not
IntroductionChina has accelerated testing of its Digital Yuan 3.0 pilot, focusing on cross-border payment infrastructure and international settlement efficiency. The latest trials involve transactions between financial institutions in China, Southeast Asia, and select Belt and Road Initiative countries. Analysts note that the initiative
IntroductionShenzhen-based startups are rapidly expanding into international markets in 2025, leveraging government incentives, venture capital, and global tech partnerships. Companies specializing in AI, fintech, and semiconductors are establishing foreign subsidiaries, participating in international trade fairs, and forming cross-border collaborations. Analysts say this surge
IntroductionChina is consolidating its position as a global leader in quantum technology, leveraging collaboration between national laboratories, universities, and private firms. Recent partnerships focus on quantum computing, quantum communication, and quantum sensors to achieve breakthroughs with strategic, economic, and industrial impact. Analysts note
IntroductionChina is accelerating its semiconductor capabilities with a comprehensive next-generation foundry plan aimed at increasing domestic chip production and reducing reliance on imported technologies. The initiative encompasses investment in high-end fabrication facilities, targeted R&D for AI and cloud computing processors, and talent cultivation
IntroductionChina has unveiled a series of policies aimed at strengthening domestic AI chip development, signaling renewed government support for high-tech innovation. The measures include increased R&D funding, tax incentives, and streamlined regulatory approvals for local semiconductor firms. Analysts note that these initiatives are
