Guangdong Showcases Huawei Chips and HarmonyOS to Reassert Its Place at the Heart of Chinese Innovation

Guangdong, China’s wealthiest and most industrially advanced province, is moving quickly to remind the country that it remains a central engine of technological innovation. With a gross domestic product that surpasses the entire economy of South Korea, Guangdong has long been the symbol

Why Beijing Suspects Nvidia’s H20 Chip Could Be a Security Risk

China’s recent investigation into Nvidia’s H20 artificial intelligence chip has reopened debates about the growing security risks linked to global semiconductor competition. What appears on the surface to be a technical review is, in reality, deeply tied to the evolving power struggle between

Xi softens long running tensions with Jack Ma as China refocuses on tech leadership

China technology sector appears to be entering a more stable phase as President Xi Jinping gradually moves away from the confrontational stance that once defined relations with Alibaba founder Jack Ma. The shift reflects a broader effort to rebuild confidence in the private

Digital Sovereignty and Geopolitical Risks

Digital sovereignty has emerged as a critical consideration in global geopolitics. Countries are increasingly asserting control over data, digital infrastructure, and technological standards to safeguard national security, economic interests, and strategic autonomy. For China, the pursuit of digital sovereignty encompasses domestic control over

The Global Semiconductor Supply Chain and Chinese Policies

Semiconductors are at the heart of modern technology, powering devices from smartphones and computers to AI systems, autonomous vehicles, and defense applications. China’s policies regarding the semiconductor industry are reshaping global supply chains, influencing trade, technological innovation, and geopolitical dynamics. As both a