China Pushes AI, Tech and Farming Advances

China is advancing on several fronts, with plans to test a supersonic jet flying at Mach 2 and a projected 87.9% surge in intelligent computing power in 2026. Its AI firms DeepSeek and Moonshot have been invited to a UN Security Council meeting on AI-related risks. The country also mobilized over $23 billion for development projects and celebrated its ninth farmers' harvest festival amid record agricultural gains.