App users warned Beijing could weaponise Chinese chatbot for ‘surveillance and coercion’ - DeepSeek says its AI model is similar to US giants like OpenAI, despite fears of censorship around issues sen

People across China have taken to social media to hail the success of its homegrown tech startup DeepSeek and its founder, after the company unveiled its newest artificial intelligence model, sending shock waves through Silicon Valley and Wall Street.

Liang Wenfeng, the 39-year-old founder of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, has in the matter of weeks become the face of China's tech industry and its hope of overcoming an ever-tightening noose of export controls imposed by the United States.

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"Legendary Chinese Festival: Chinese New Year 2025" is being broadcast just months after the celebrations for Chinese New Year were listed as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It will take as its theme "Intangible Cultural Heritage Spring Festival Shared with the World".

China's President Xi Jinping spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin over video call on Tuesday, Chinese national broadcaster CCTV said.

China has executed two men who committed deadly attacks that killed dozens in November, raising concerns about a surge in what are called "revenge on society crimes," state media said.

Authorities investigate drivers using illicit software to inflate fares, fake locations, and bypass ride-hailing platform rules.

Officials from China, Myanmar, Thailand reached consensus on eradicating telecommunication fraud centres in Myanmar on Tuesday during a meeting in the Chinese city of Kunming, said China's national broadcaster.

The annual television extravaganza, which is tightly scripted to highlight Beijing’s priorities, rarely features American performers.

DeepSeek has integrated its reasoning model into the web and app versions of its chatbots for unlimited use at no cost.

With more women performing stand-up and audiences embracing female-oriented films, China’s feminist movement is breaking into the mainstream through comedy.