Chinese AI stocks surge thanks to political backing and sector enthusiasm

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Chinese AI-linked stocks jumped after Beijing announced new measures to accelerate AI adoption. Shares of model developers Zhipu and MiniMax rose sharply in Hong Kong, while chipmakers tied to the AI ecosystem also gained. The policy package aims to push AI into consumer markets, next-generation devices, e-commerce, logistics, and retail. Regulators also signaled easier listing requirements for unprofitable AI firms, which could broaden financing options for the sector. The move reflects broader investor enthusiasm around AI, even as concerns about a bubble remain.

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MiniMax
$25M to $50M