Donald Trump wants to allow Nvidia to sell the advanced AI chip H200 to China. The government in Beijing prefers to support the development of its own AI chip industry. The approach of Chinese tech companies and universities is apparently more pragmatic.
By Jörn Petring
Freshers have to stand at attention in China. Basic military training is an integral part of the curriculum at universities and secondary schools. This not only promotes a patriotic spirit, but also boosts the economy. However, in some places there is resistance to the political appropriation of everyday life.
By Blanka Xia
The movement of goods between Thailand and Cambodia has come to a standstill at many border crossings. Evacuations are also causing economic damage. The US again threatens to impose high tariffs.
By Marcel Grzanna
Japan attracts more international tourists every year. The burden on the environment and traffic is increasing. A new tax is intended to curb the travel mood of foreigners.
By Marcel Grzanna
Corruption has been on the rise in Mongolia for ten years. The government wants to change this and is hoping for new investors.
By Marcel Grzanna
Get to know the "Top 100 of the Table 2025": The 100 key players on the China scene. Selected by the China.Table editorial team in ten categories, from politics, companies, consulting, associations, think tanks to foundations, science, NGOs and society. Today: Science.
By Redaktion Table
To gain access to powerful chips, Chinese AI companies are training their models in Southeast Asia. The region benefits from technology restrictions against China. But now the USA is easing the export ban on advanced Nvidia chips.
By Jörn Petring
