Beijing imposed broad tariffs on imports of American food and said that 15 U.S. companies could no longer buy from China without special permission.

Oppo on Monday announced it's using cloud privacy technology from Google to protect users' sensitive conversations from its own AI products.

Honor is looking to expand outside of China and push into the higher-end part of the market where Apple and Samsung play.

Chinese authorities are instructing the country's top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid travel to the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Honor is investing $10 billion in AI over five years and strengthening its partnership with Google to expand globally.

Chinese quantum physicist Zhu Xiaobo (1st L) has a discussion with his students at a laboratory in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, on March 3, 2025. Chinese scientists unveiled a superconducting quantum computer prototype named "Zuchongzhi 3.

China's Commerce Ministry on Tuesday vowed to retaliate against fresh US import tariffs set to take effect later in the day, reiterating its stance that the Trump administration was trying to "shift the blame" and "bully" Beijing over fentanyl flows.

While China advances photonic quantum computing, Microsoft has focused on a different approach. As Interesting Engineering reported earlier, the company announced that its Majorana 1 chip could store up to a million qubits using topological qubits, which are designed to be more stable and resistant to errors.

According to US President Donald Trump, he told reporters that he was talking to China about the potential sale of TikTok.

Beijing increasingly views cutting-edge technology through a national-interest lens, putting executives on a tighter leash.