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AI in ASIA
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•1China's 15th Five-Year Plan formally adopts an AI-first strategy, dedicating a chapter to computing infrastructure and targeting 7% annual R&D growth.•2The plan introduces a new 'model-chip-cloud-application' strategic term, indicating a comprehensive approach beyond just chip manufacturing.•3This state-backed AI push will reshape regional supply chains and competitive dynamics, with offshore infrastructure already being deployed in Southeast Asia.•1China's 15th Five-Year Plan formally adopts an AI-first strategy, dedicating a chapter to computing infrastructure and targeting 7% annual R&D growth.•2The plan introduces a new 'model-chip-cloud-application' strategic term, indicating a comprehensive approach beyond just chip manufacturing.•3This state-backed AI push will reshape regional supply chains and competitive dynamics, with offshore infrastructure already being deployed in Southeast Asia.
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