China sharpens its 'weapons' in the technological war to become the global AI power before 2030

China has been betting on semiconductors and artificial intelligence to achieve technological self-sufficiency amid trade wars with the U.S. China is trying to stifle its rival's technological development for years with numerous controls on exports of the most advanced chips and restrictions on cooperation in AI or quantum computing between US and Chinese companies.

President Xi Jinping reiterates that China must strengthen its innovation capacity, control critical technologies.

To keep up with the Stargate project, the Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post highlighted in an article Beijing 's efforts to continue expanding its artificial intelligence infrastructure, with local governments, state-owned telecommunications network operators, and major tech companies tirelessly building high-performance facilities. Official data showed that by the end of June last year , around 250 advanced data centers and other computing facilities were being completed across the Asian giant. Don't miss out on all our news at www.mundoamerica.com..