SCMP’s Ann Cao just finished covering her sixth WAIC in Shanghai, and now she’s eagerly looking forward to the next one.

The 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance concluded in Shanghai on Monday, yielding a record 20.36 billion yuan ($3 billion) in intended…

China's AI sector is moving from isolated breakthroughs to a systemic leap forward. The country has built an innovation ecosystem spanning infrastructure, algorithms, computing…