The Central Intelligence Agency previously said that two explanations were plausible, a lab leak or a natural source for the virus. But under new agency director John Ratcliffe, the CIA has changed its view, which…
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Cotton pitches tariffs on China to make it pay for ‘unleashing’ COVID-19
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on Sunday that China should face consequences for “unleashing” COVID-19 on the world after the CIA concluded that COVID-19 most likely originated from a Chinese lab leak. The CIA switched…
Even China’s Property Stalwart Isn’t Immune From the Crisis
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
What DeepSeek Means for the U.S.-China Tech Battle
Artificial intelligence has been at the center of the U.S.-China technology battle, fueling a so-called AI arms race and a spate of export controls from the U.S. aimed at restricting China’s access to …
What is DeepSeek? Why China’s latest AI model is spooking Wall Street and Silicon Valley
Wall Street and Silicon Valley were in a tailspin on Monday due to the stunning rise of DeepSeek – a Chinese artificial intelligence startup that claims to have developed an advanced model at a
US Ally To Put More Missiles Near China’s Coast
Japan plans to deploy anti-air missiles on the front line of China-Taiwan tensions, Tokyo’s defense chief says. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign Ministry and Japan Self-Defense Forces with …
China’s DeepSeek AI roils US stocks at open, brings doubts about US tech edge
Other chip stocks like Micron declined 9.89% and AMD shed 4.92%. Chinese sartup DeepSeek released on Jan. 20 a cost-efficient AI model to compete with OpenAI using a fraction of computing …
Tesla, BMW sue EU after China-made EVs hit by tariffs
BMW said in a statement that EU duties on battery electric vehicles “harm business models of globally active companies.” …
Matt Egan explains why China’s AI model is causing US stocks to drop
CNN’s Matt Egan reports on a new Chinese AI model called R1, which was created by the company DeepSeek. The R1 model is causing US stocks to drop and is raising questions about US dominance…
Wall St opens sharply lower as China’s AI push rattles Big Tech
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday, as the surging popularity of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model sparked a selloff in chipmaker Nvidia and other companies that stand to benefit from investments into…
Wisconsin business leaders support tariffs on China, new WMC survey says
In response to unfair trade practices, 86% of Wisconsin business leaders support President Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on goods imported from China, according to a new poll by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.
What Is DeepSeek? China Shocks AI Industry With ‘Sputnik Moment’
After Silicon Valley stocks tumble and users flock to download the app, DeepSeek temporarily cuts off registration for anyone without a +86 mainland China phone number.
Rare Public Photo Shows China’s Long-Range Missile Radar
Chinese state media on Saturday published rare footage showing one of the country’s long-range radars that is designed for detecting missiles from thousands of miles away. The Chinese military did not immediately respond to Newsweek’s…
