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Inside the Chinese PC gaming industry as it gets ready to dominate the next decade: 'We have to work harder, we have to make the games even better'

What we saw and learned from spending time on the ground at a massive gaming event in Beijing.

PC Gamer · Aug 25, 2025

Trump To Meet South Korea's President On Monday, But Seoul Is Sending A Top Envoy To China For Mending Fences With Beijing

As South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Washington to meet with President Donald Trump on Monday, his government has simultaneously dispatched a top envoy to Beijing, as Seoul looks to recalibrate its foreign policy and alliances.

Benzinga · Aug 25, 2025

Intel Deal Splits Experts, Beijing Pressures Alibaba And ByteDance On Nvidia, Zuckerberg Reshuffles AI Again —Tech This Week

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the tech world. From President Donald Trump’s controversial stake in Intel Corporation to Beijing’s backlash against Nvidia Corporation and Mark Zuckerberg’s AI restructuring at Meta Platforms, the tech industry has been buzzing with activity. Let’s dive into the details.

Benzinga · Aug 24, 2025

Inside Nvidia–China Fallout: Tech Giant May Halt H20 Chip Production Over 'Security Concerns

$23B market threatened as Beijing pushes local chips. Nvidia plans new AI chip to regain footing

International Business Times UK · Aug 22, 2025

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out China as security guarantor in any peace deal

The Ukrainian president said China has helped Russia, despite also calling for a peaceful resolution to the war.

Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2025

DeepSeek Unveils Upgrade Of Flagship AI Model With Support For Chinese Chips As Beijing Races To Cut Reliance On Nvidia, US Tech

On Thursday, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released an upgraded version of its flagship V3 model, touting support for domestic chips as China accelerates efforts to reduce dependence on U.S. companies like Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA).

Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025

Nvidia Suspends China-Focused H20 Chip As Beijing Pushes For Domestic Alternatives, Analysts Warn Of Weaker Q3 Outlook: Report

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has reportedly ordered suppliers to halt work on its H20 artificial intelligence chip for China, as regulators in Beijing push local firms toward domestic alternatives and Wall Street analysts caution that ongoing uncertainty could weigh on the company's next quarter outlook.

Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025

Nvidia Chief Says H20 Chip Shipments To China Not A Security Concern

Shipping Nvidia's H20 chips to China was "great" for Beijing and Washington and not a security threat, the tech giant's chief said Friday.

International Business Times · Aug 22, 2025

Australian and Philippine defense chiefs to talk as disputes simmer over the South China Sea

Australia’s defense minister and his Philippine counterpart are to meet in Manila for talks that will spotlight their concern over Beijing’s actions in the South China Sea

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Documents Show New Zealand Unease Over Chinese Warships In South Pacific

China set off alarm bells in New Zealand when it dispatched powerful warships on unprecedented missions in the South Pacific without explanation, according to military documents obtained by AFP. Beijing has spent years expanding its reach in the southern Pacific Ocean, courting island nations with new hospitals, freshly paved roads…

International Business Times · Aug 22, 2025