news Scmp World 2026-08-19

US-China AI Talks Remain Uncertain Ahead of Xi Jinping's Visit

Planning for formal dialogue on artificial intelligence between the US and China remains stalled, with officials yet to decide on the participants, scope, or structure of the talks.

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