The world has been paying close attention to the global contest for supremacy in artificial intelligence. But the separate race for quantum technology could have an even more profound impact on the geopolitical balance of power.

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan outlines priorities for 2026–2030, focusing on strategic industries like AI, biotechnology, new energy, and aviation. Commerce Minister Wang Wentao highlighted innovation,

HONG KONG (AP) — China outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies on Thursday, extending controls over use of the elements critical for many high-tech and military products ahead of a meeting in about three weeks between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Top economic officials from the U. and China kickstarted talks in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to avert an escalation of their trade war and ensure that a meeting happens next week between U.

China's market regulator launched an anti-monopoly probe into Qualcomm for failing to report its acquisition of Autotalks, a move that coincided with President Trump's threat of a 100% tariff on China.

China has expanded its export rules on rare earths, requiring foreign firms to get approval for exporting products containing even small amounts of China-originated materials.