AI BECOMES GROWTH ENGINE FOR SLOWING CHINESE ECONOMY
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Artificial intelligence infrastructure development has emerged as a key growth driver for China's economy amid its weakest performance in years. The global AI buildout is providing crucial momentum as other economic sectors falter.
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