"DeepSeek complements, rather than competes against, existing AI leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind," the Chinese embassy said.

Beijing later blocked Google services under its Great Firewall censorship system, including the email service Gmail, as well as the Chrome browser and search engine, making them inaccessible to ...

This isn't the first round of tit-for-tat actions between China and the U.S. This time, around, analysts said, China is much better prepared to counter.

Beijing's response did not stop with retaliatory tariffs. Authorities last week announced an antitrust investigation into Google, added two other U.S. companies to an "unreliable entities" blacklist, ...

Since retaking office in January, Trump has unleashed a barrage of tariffs on major US trading partners, including China, Canada and Mexico, citing their failure to stop illegal immigration and flows ...

In a sign it is willing to go further in responding to President Trump’s tariffs, Beijing blocked more American companies ...

Beijing increasingly views cutting-edge technology through a national-interest lens, putting executives on a tighter leash.

"As AI continues to reshape industries and everyday life of humanity, DeepSeek complements, rather than competes against, existing AI leaders like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind," Beijing ...