Chinese AI policy
Rules, filings and export controls — with original sources.
Generative AI rules and labeling
Algorithm filing and registration
Chips and export controls
- Reportedly: Ant Lingbo showcases fully open-source robot general brain at Wuzhen Summit
- Reportedly: XHEART launches X7 Ultra autonomous-driving large-model chip with 700 TOPS and China's first mass-produced Armv9 automotive CPU
- Reportedly: China proposes adding AI, biotech, and solar technologies to export control list
- Reportedly: T-Head unveils China's strongest AI chip and open-sources it
Data and cross-border rules
- Reportedly: China Merchants' LionRock AI Lab Open-Sources Lion-ER-35B-A3B Embodied Reasoning Model
- Reportedly: Chinese Tech Groups Shift AI Spending From Model Prices to Data Center Power and Depreciation
- Reportedly: Manus AI releases Manus 2.0 with cloud computer, remote control, and personal AI assistant Cue
- Cyberspace Administration of China launches second phase of campaign to rectify AI application chaos
Other policy and market changes
- Reportedly: Cyberspace Administration of China publishes typical cases of illegal military-related self-media accounts, including AI-generated disinformation
- Reportedly: USTC releases open-source RNA sequence foundation model structRFM, published in Nature
- Reportedly: Apple Intelligence launches in mainland China with Alibaba's Qwen integration
- Reportedly: XPENG MONA L05 Launches in China From RMB 139,800 With EV and Extended-Range Versions
- Reportedly: Mercedes-Benz launches 2026 E 300 L with China-developed AI cockpit, starting price cut by RMB 16,000
- Reportedly: Apple China launches Apple Intelligence intro page with first core features coming later this year, integrating Qwen
- Reportedly: Apple Intelligence China page goes live with Qwen-powered features and November rollout
- Reportedly: China Releases First Fengyun Satellite AI Models for Typhoon Analysis and Severe Storm Warnings
- Reportedly: DiffuSpace releases and open-sources Clover-35B-A3B-Preview, a 35B MoE diffusion language model
- Reportedly: Anthropic faces China competition risk ahead of IPO
- Reportedly: US Department of Homeland Security bans DeepSeek products from federal civilian systems
- Reportedly: China Telecom Open-Sources Xing4.0-29B-Intent to Turn Commands Into Structured Parameters
- Reportedly: DeepSeek API adds web search and fetch, charging ¥5 per 1,000 successful requests from Nov 1, 2026
- Reportedly: DeepSeek releases V4.1-Flash-1017 with lower cost and stronger performance
- Reportedly: Purple Mountain Laboratories and China Mobile Launch AXP Agent Interconnection Platform
- Reportedly: Meta releases Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weights multimodal model
- Reportedly: ByteDance's Doubao Phone Assistant blocked from GUI automation by 151 apps including WeChat, Taobao, and Meituan
- Reportedly: Apple Intelligence to integrate Alibaba Qwen large model, test version in China by late October
- Reportedly: ByteDance's Doubao Assistant opens third-party app operation permissions
- Reportedly: YMTC to grow revenue six times faster than peers as it expands server business ahead of IPO
- Reportedly: DeepSeek raises about RMB 100 billion in latest funding round
- Reportedly: Moonshot AI seeks pre-IPO settlement with Recurrent.ai over shareholder dispute
- Reportedly: Amazon Bedrock AgentCore launches in China regions
- Reportedly: Ecosia drops Mistral for Chinese open models Qwen, GLM and Kimi
- Reportedly: ModelScope and MoArk compete to become China’s Hugging Face
- Reportedly: China Telecom Open-Sources Xing4.0-29B-A4B Agentic MoE Trained End-to-End on Ascend
- Reportedly: Top Chinese AI models earn 10% of OpenAI, Anthropic revenue
- China releases AI Safety Governance Framework 3.0
- Reportedly: Apple launches iPhone Duo foldable at $1,999