China AI, Robotics & Semiconductor Briefing

By Kyungjin Kim

A daily English briefing on China's AI, robotics, semiconductor, and telecom moves: what happened, and why it matters. Hosted by Kyungjin Kim, Lawyer and Former Member of the Korean National Assembly.... more

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China AI, Robotics & Semiconductor Briefing episodes:

August 28, 2026 How China Bypassed the US AI Blockade | China AI Briefing
This episode covers the open release of Zhipu AI's GLM-5.3, Nvidia's shrinking China business and local chip substitution, and China's mandatory pre-development AI ethics review. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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22min
August 27, 2026 China Turns AI Into a Public Utility | China AI Briefing
This episode covers Moonshot AI’s planned Hong Kong listing, Zhipu AI GLM-5.3 safety concerns, XPeng IRON robot production, and China’s telecom operators turning AI compute into token-based services. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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19min
August 26, 2026 Alibaba Capital and China's Chip-Robot Push
This episode covers Alibaba's $10.2 billion AI fund-raising, forecasts for China's domestic AI-chip share, and XPeng IRON and WRC2026 signals in humanoid robotics. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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20min
August 25, 2026 China's Chip, Robot, and Data Mobilization
This episode examines Alibaba's AI infrastructure funding, Beijing's control over H200 imports, and the XPeng robotics and World Robot Conference signals shaping China's chip, robot, and data strategy. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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19min
August 24, 2026 China's Strategy for a Unified AI Ecosystem
This episode examines Alibaba's multi-model AI platform, telecom operators' shift to AI compute, and China's training-ground and mixed chip self-reliance strategy. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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9min
August 23, 2026 China's Unified AI and Robotics Industrial Ecosystem
This episode examines Qwen's adoption of rival models, China's humanoid robot shipments and market share, and the strategy linking domestic chips with telecom infrastructure. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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12min
August 22, 2026 China Builds an Independent AI Stack
This episode covers Qwen's multi-model platform strategy, WRC 2026's shift toward tactile robotics, China Telecom's AI infrastructure revenue, and new state-approved cross-border data zones. It shows how China is tying models, networks, data routes, and robotics testbeds into one technology stack. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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21min
August 21, 2026 China's AI Ecosystem Moves From Models to Infrastructure
This episode covers Kimi, Qwen, and DeepSeek's practical workload gains, more than 70 embodied-AI training sites, SMIC-linked demand for auxiliary chips, and Chinese telecom carriers turning AI into a revenue unit. It explains why China's edge increasingly comes from physical-world data and integrated infrastructure. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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20min
August 20, 2026 Unitree's 460% Debut and the Beijing Robot Conference
Unitree rose 460 percent on its first day on the STAR Market, reaching a market value of 341.8 billion yuan. This episode also covers the World Robot Conference in Beijing, capacity limits at SMIC and Hua Hong, and the State Department's Pax Silica letters to 35 countries. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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6min
August 19, 2026 Unitree’s Listing, DeepSeek Harness, and the AI Supply Chain Split
This episode follows Unitree’s STAR Market listing and China’s robot industry push around WRC 2026. It also covers DeepSeek Harness, SMIC and Hua Hong capacity pressure, and the Pax Silica supply-chain warning. Produced and provided by lawyer Kyungjin Kim.
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FAQs about China AI, Robotics & Semiconductor Briefing:

How many episodes does China AI, Robotics & Semiconductor Briefing have?

The podcast currently has 117 episodes available.