China’s M2 money supply reaches record 240% of GDP

China's push for self-reliance in semiconductors could reshape global tech supply chains, challenging established industry leaders. The post CXMT secures $3B memory supply deal with Tencent as China’s DRAM ambitions accelerate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's slight PMI growth suggests fragile economic recovery, impacting global markets and investor confidence amid mixed economic signals. The post China’s factory activity likely returns to growth in June as PMI inches above the expansion line appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's expanded export controls against Japan could destabilize regional trade dynamics, impacting global supply chains and investor confidence. The post China expands export controls against Japan, targeting 40 entities in escalating trade war appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

China's undisclosed overnight reverse repo rate adds short-term uncertainty, impacting interbank lending costs and global investor perceptions. The post China’s central bank conducts debut overnight reverse repo operation without disclosing interest rate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

House lawmakers spotlighted bitcoin as a challenge to authoritarian governments after Representative William Timmons said cryptocurrency could mark the “beginning of the end” of authoritarian rule. At a House roundtable, participants discussed financial repression, China’s digital-currency ambitions, and U.S. leadership in digital-asset policy. House Roundtable Examines Crypto Access Under Repressive Governments A bullish view of […]

China's Zhipu AI (Z.ai) released its open-weight GLM-5.2, and some researchers have claimed that it matches Mythos in certain bug-finding and cybersecurity scenarios. While GLM lags behind models from Anthropic and OpenAI in other, more general tasks, it seems that China has dramatically reduced the gap in the capabilities between its models and those of the US. This level of advancement is particularly concerning to the US government, which has worked to restrict China's access to powerful models like Anthropic's Mythos and Fable, as well as the hardware necessary to train and run them. The Trump administration views Mythos and other advan … Read the full story at The Verge.

China could gain influence over digital-asset standards if Congress fails to pass the CLARITY Act. A strategist has warned that U.S. hesitation could affect financial infrastructure, dollar dominance, and global rulemaking. Digital Asset Rules Take on Geopolitical Stakes in Washington China could gain significant influence over global digital-asset standards if Congress fails to pass the […]

China's economic disparity highlights the need for balanced growth strategies to ensure AI advancements benefit the broader population. The post China government advisers call for fix to two-speed economy as AI boom leaves consumers behind appeared first on Crypto Briefing.