DigiChina Update
DigiChina Project, Johanna Costigan, Samm SacksUpdates from the DigiChina Project at the Stanford Program on Geopolitics, Technology, and Governance
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Forum: Xi Jinping Headlines World AI Conference
—This DigiChina forum was originally published at https://digichina.stanford.edu/work/forum-xi-jinping-headlines-world-ai-conference/—
China’s ninth annual World AI Conference (WAIC) was held from July 17–20 in Shanghai. Escalating points...
Forum: What Trump and Xi achieved on S&T in Beijing, and what they left unresolved
When U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to Beijing last week for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two leaders faced months of expectations about potential deal-making and bilateral problem solving. Science and technolo...
Forum: Technology in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
This month the Chinese government rolled out its 15th Five-Year Plan, a central orienting document for Chinese policy through 2030. The plan, as well as the annual outputs from the National People’s Congress, signals both targets for techno...
Beyond DeepSeek: China's Diverse Open-Weight AI Ecosystem and Its Policy Implications
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Beyond DeepSeek: China’s Diverse Open-Weight AI Ecosystem and Its Policy Implications
By Caroline Meinhardt, Sabina Nong, Graham Webster, Tatsunori Hashimoto, and Christopher D. Manning...
Lexicon: How China talks about ‘agentic AI’
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Three months after the Chinese AI company DeepSeek shocked global markets with a highly capable reasoning model, another China-linked company made a splash with a capable agentic AI system. Did Manus, released in March 2025, porte...
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