Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.

In this episode, Shotaro speaks with Shanghai correspondent Wataru Suzuki about the growing role of AI and other tech in China's new five-year plan.

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Check out this episode's ⁠⁠⁠⁠featured story below: ⁠⁠⁠⁠

China lays out tech spending boost, soft growth goals in five-year plan
https://s.nikkei.com/4bKJijb

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