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'Blind Spots and Oversights' Reveal Flawed US Strategy in Rivalry with China: Da Wei

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Assessing the Prospects of a China-US Trade Deal Da Wei, director of Tsinghua University's Centre for International Security and Strategy in Beijing, provides insights into the ongoing negotiations between China and the United States. His research focuses on China-US relations and US security and foreign policy. In this discussion, he explores the potential for a trade deal and examines China’s role on the global stage in light of America’s current foreign policy. Recent high-level trade talks between the two nations have resulted in an extension of the tariff truce by 90 days. Da Wei expresses cautious optimism about the possibility of reaching an agreement on tariffs. However, he emphasizes that success depends on how one defines it. If a deal is reached, it would be considered a success, and there is a good chance of achieving this, ideally later this autumn. From the American perspective, China is the most important country when it comes to international trade relations. Wit...

China and US clash in AI future battle

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China and the United States: A Clash of Visions in the AI Race The global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is witnessing a significant shift as China and the United States pursue divergent strategies to shape the future of this transformative technology. While Washington aims to maintain dominance through a coalition of close allies, Beijing envisions a more inclusive approach that emphasizes collaboration and shared benefits. China's strategy revolves around fostering open-source innovation and promoting global governance in AI development. This vision is exemplified by Huawei Technologies, which has made its CANN platform—Compute Architecture for Neural Networks—available as an open-source software toolkit. Designed to run on Huawei’s Ascend AI processors, CANN serves as a direct competitor to Nvidia’s CUDA, the industry standard for AI development. By offering this platform, Huawei is not only supporting domestic developers but also aiming to provide an alternative to pr...