DeepSeek's affordable design enhances expect China AI revolution
DeepSeek stirs nationalistic fever amidst Sino-U.S. competition
AI-related stocks in China and Hong Kong rise
By Samuel Shen and Jiaxing Li
SHANGHAI/HONGKONG, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Chinese financiers are rushing into AI-related stocks, betting the synthetic intelligence advance of home-grown start-up DeepSeek will result in a boom in the sector and offer the initiative to China in a .S. technology war.
Feverish purchasing has actually pumped up shares of Chinese chipmakers, software application designers and information centre operators amid patriotic require an upward repricing of Chinese possessions as U.S. President Donald Trump recharges a trade war with fresh tariffs.
"DeepSeek's advancement reveals Chinese engineers are imaginative and capable of creations that can take on Silicon Valley," said China Europe Capital Chairman Abraham Zhang. "It has also stirred nationalistic fever in capital markets."
DeepSeek stunned Silicon Valley and rocked Wall Street late last month with the statement of a competitive large language design that was ostensibly less expensive to establish than those of big-spending U.S. leaders such as OpenAI and Meta.
The event was explained as a watershed minute by Huaxi Securities experts and has since seen money gushing into AI-related stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong.
The Hang Seng AI Index has jumped more than 5% this week while indices tracking chipmakers and IT firms surged more than 11%, assisting steady the Hong Kong market as the U.S. added a 10% tariff to Chinese imports.
On the mainland, financiers returning from a week-long Lunar New Year vacation on Wednesday likewise piled into the tech sector, improving shares of firms in AI, [users.atw.hu](http://users.atw.hu/samp-info-forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=b3fcf66c2a5a733122eaad996f22a467&action=profile
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