China is a major force in global business, technology, culture and geopolitics, making its developments relevant far beyond its borders. This topic explores the country’s policies, markets, industries and international relationships. Publish Nexus offers clear context on the trends, debates and institutions shaping China’s role in a changing world.
CXMT says it has started mass production of LPDDR6 memory for Xiaomi’s forthcoming 18 Fold, a milestone that puts China’s leading DRAM maker into the first commercial wave of the new mobile-memory standard.
Rising evidence that AI agents can automate parts of cyber operations makes limited US-China cooperation more necessary, but rivalry and distrust still constrain what is politically realistic.
A proposed US legislative route to widen China chip-tool controls could place ASML’s remaining DUV business in China under far greater pressure, but no new blanket export ban has yet been enacted.
Ulanqab’s emergence as an AI computing hub shows how China is pairing demand for artificial intelligence with the energy, land and network advantages of its interior regions.
Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 highlights how rapidly advanced cyber capabilities are moving into open-weight AI, creating new opportunities for defenders and harder questions about access and control.
The retirement of an older China-specific Windows 10 release illustrates how Microsoft’s long-standing localisation partnership has shifted from a one-off product to a managed migration cycle for government and critical-infrastructure users.
A report that CXMT has pushed DDR5 manufacturing yield above 90% would mark a notable operational milestone, but it does not by itself prove parity with the established DRAM leaders.
SK hynix is reportedly reviving an expansion at its Dalian NAND plant, but the reported 2027 increase should be viewed as a capacity target rather than a confirmed 50% rise in all of the company’s Chinese flash output.
Lexar’s new 32GB DDR5-7200 retail kit is notable less for its headline speed than for the evidence that Chinese-made DRAM is moving into higher-performance consumer memory modules.
A report that CXMT declined Apple’s request for cheaper DRAM illustrates how tight memory supply, domestic Chinese demand and US policy risk are limiting the iPhone maker’s options.
China’s suspension of an experimental neck microsurgery for Alzheimer’s disease highlights both the urgency of dementia care and the risks of adopting a plausible biological idea before it has been properly tested.
Reported long-term supply commitments between Intel, AMD and Chinese server customers underline how AI infrastructure demand is reshaping the market for conventional data-centre processors.