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Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominance

Chinese President Xi Jinping, speaking at the Shanghai AI Conference on July 17, 2026, positioned China as the leader of a new global AI order, directly challenging U.S. dominance in the field. Xi emphasized China's commitment to broad AI access and international cooperation, framing the nation as a responsible steward of AI development.

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Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-xi-promotes-chinas-commitment-ai-access-speech-shanghai-conference-2026-07-17/

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