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China's National Radio and TV Administration launched month-long cleanup of AI-altered videos distorting classics, history, heroes. Actor Wang Jinsong decries realistic AI fake using his likeness. Platforms face moderation woes; court rules AI celeb endorsements infringe rights without auth.
Xi Jinping's ambitious AI plans in China are clashing with a fragile employment market. AI humanoids recently dazzled audiences in a New Year performance with dancers. A small research firm issued a stark warning about automation displacing workers, potentially triggering an economic spiral that jolted US markets.
Hubei province, at a key economic conference on Feb 24, pledged to increase investments in integrated circuits, industrial mother machines, embodied intelligence, and future industries. This forms part of a 'double wheel drive' strategy with consumption to boost internal demand. Infrastructure and new consumption scenarios are also prioritized.
China's MIIT has released guidelines to upgrade national internet infrastructure. The plan targets systematic breakthroughs by 2030, including agent-to-agent networks and satellite internet.
China has released official guidance for establishing international scientific organizations within its borders. The policy outlines specific registration requirements for nonprofit entities focused on scientific cooperation, exchange, and governance.
China's Politburo mandates 'six nets' construction with >7T RMB investment, including calcforce net and next-gen comm net. Next-gen comm net is a holistic space-air-ground-sea integrated system fusing 5G-A/6G, satellite, PON, sensing, quantum—not just 6G. It supports 'net-strong-calc' for AI via distributed clusters, east-west compute, and user access.
China's pharma industry scaled up with AI, biotech fusion amid policies like '14th Five-Year Plan'. Revenue stabilized post-fluctuations, exports doubled, shifting to quality-global innovation. Review times slashed, ICH joined for standards.
China's MIIT approved the first two L3 conditional autonomous driving vehicles for production and road use by December 2025. L4 pilots are advancing in cities like Guangzhou and Hainan for sanitation and tourism. Autonomous driving is positioned as key to breaking auto industry 'involution' via new services and ecosystems.
The EU views data as a privacy right, the US as a corporate asset, and China as a national economic resource akin to land, labor, capital, and technology. This fundamental distinction creates structurally different data governance frameworks. Beijing may emerge as the source of the next global standard over Brussels.
CPC Politburo convened on April 28 to review economic conditions and work. It stressed precise implementation of more active fiscal policy and moderately loose monetary policy. Priorities include tech self-reliance, supply chain control, and stabilizing jobs, firms, markets, expectations for strong '15th Five-Year Plan' start.