Tencent Stockpiles GPUs, Baidu Builds Full-Stack AI to Counter U.S. Chip Export Restrictions

"Locally developed, self-sufficient chips — paired with an increasingly mature homegrown software stack — will form a robust foundation for long-term innovation in China's AI ecosystem," Tencent President Martin Lau said.

Xiaomi Begins Mass Production of In-House Xring O1 Chip

Foxconn and Nvidia to Develop AI Data Center with 100 MW Power Capacity

Xiaomi to Invest Over $6.9 Billion in Chip Design, Founder Says

Xiaomi, Lenovo Unveil New Chips as China-U.S. Tech Battle Heats Up

The tit-for-tat dynamic in chip development reflects a broader strategic decoupling between the U.S. and China. While Washington tightens AI chip restrictions to constrain China's tech rise, Chinese companies like Xiaomi and Lenovo are forging ahead with homegrown silicon, despite high costs, IP challenges, and talent shortages.

Huawei-Linked Chip Equipment Maker SiCarrier Seeks $2.8 Billion in First Fundraising Round

China Achieves Breakthrough in EUV Light Source Technology, Marking Step Toward Chipmaking Independence from U.S. Controls

In earlier research published this February, Lin's team demonstrated a record-breaking 52.5% CE in a broadband EUV generation scheme, underscoring China's ambitions to build both lithography and metrology capabilities internally.

Huawei Reportedly Tests New AI Chip to Rival Nvidia H100 amid US Export Curbs on China

Huawei's 910D, which uses packaging technologies to integrate more silicon dies to boost performance, is reportedly power hungry and less power-efficient than Nvidia's H100.

Huawei Reported to Deliver Massive New AI Chips as Nvidia H20's Alternative

The recent U.S. export controls on Nvidia's H20 will mean that Huawei’s 910C chip will  "now become the hardware of choice" for Chinese AI developers, according to a tech policy consultant.

China Semiconductor CEO Renounces U.S. Citizenship Amid Intensifying Tech Tensions with Washington

Yin's renunciation of U.S. citizenship may symbolize more than just compliance—it reflects a broader recalibration as China's top tech leaders double down on domestic innovation in the face of rising barriers abroad.