As the China-US AI race reaches Cairo, Egypt faces a strategic decision
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- China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is seeking to deepen ties with a longtime U.S. security partner and to project a larger role for Beijing in a region rocked by war.
- China's President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China's growing ambitions at a time when U.S. influence has been weakened by its war in Iran.
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- Chinese President Xi visits Egypt to deepen economic ties and align strategies amid Middle East crises.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo and was greeted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Egypt for the first time since 2016 in a state visit.
- Xi Jinping's historic Egypt visit aims to strengthen China-Egypt ties amid rising Middle East tensions.
- Chinese, Egyptian leaders discuss the US-Israel war on Iran, which has prompted regional powers to rethink defence.
- The two countries said they had agreed to speed up cooperation and boost US military presence in Australia to counter China's unprecedented military buildup.
- President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has given President Xi Jinping a tour of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza.
- The US and China race to produce the world's leading artificial intelligence.
- Egypt walks a tightrope as China and the US vie for dominance in AI data centre development.
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