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Ryan McMorrow

Deputy Beijing Bureau Chief

Ryan McMorrow writes about technology in China for the Financial Times, covering everything from early stage startups to the country’s largest tech groups. Prior to joining the FT, he worked in Beijing for Agence France-Presse, The New York Times and did research on migrant workers in southern China as a Fulbright Scholar.

Email Ryan McMorrow @rwmcmorrow  on X.com (link opens in a new browser window)
  • Saturday, 23 May, 2026
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  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026
    SpaceX
    Six takeaways from Musk’s 200,000-word planetary vision

    Elon Musk’s rockets-to-AI conglomerate lays out its ambitions

    SpaceX’s Starship rocket launches, rising through clouds of smoke and fire against a pale sky.
  • Wednesday, 20 May, 2026
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    Elon Musk’s SpaceX sets out plans for biggest IPO in history

    AI and satellite company fires starting gun on wave of massive Wall Street listings

    SpaceX Starship spacecraft is suspended by a launch tower as it is lifted for stacking onto the Super Heavy Booster at Starbase launch pad.
  • Wednesday, 20 May, 2026
    Semiconductors
    Nvidia’s Huang bankrolls AI boom with $90bn deal spree

    Chipmaker’s spending rivals Big Tech’s biggest venture operations, tying customers and start-ups to its technology

    Jensen Huang raises his hand in front of a green background featuring a chip texture and the logos of SiFive, Grok, Google, and Amazon
  • Tuesday, 19 May, 2026
    IPOs
    Wall Street prepares for boom in tech IPOs after Cerebras’ success

    Chip designer’s $6.4bn raise signals demand ahead of huge listings expected from SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic

    Cerebras Systems Inc. and Nasdaq signage displayed on large electronic billboards in Times Square celebrating the company’s IPO.
  • Tuesday, 19 May, 2026
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    Google makes chip push with Blackstone-backed AI cloud group

    Investment of $5bn by private capital group set to help bring 500MW of data centre capacity online next year

    The illuminated Google logo on a glass building facade, with trees reflected in the windows.
  • Friday, 15 May, 2026
    SpaceX
    SpaceX IPO set to ensure Elon Musk cannot be fired

    Investors expected to accept $1.75tn valuation, weak shareholder rights and billionaire’s sci-fi business vision

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  • Thursday, 14 May, 2026
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    AI chipmaker jumps to almost $70bn valuation in IPO

    Jump in share price of Cerebras underscores strong demand for shares in companies linked to AI boom

    The Cerebras website displayed on a smartphone, with a red background and the text "The Fastest AI Infrastructure" visible on the screen.
  • Friday, 8 May, 2026
    Artificial intelligence
    Big Tech’s $725bn AI spending spree sends free cash flow to a decade low

    Silicon Valley giants have transformed from asset-light cash machines to huge infrastructure investors

    A $100 US bill with Benjamin Franklin's portrait, overlaid with a pattern of digital dots suggesting AI or tech influence.
  • Wednesday, 6 May, 2026
    Anthropic
    SpaceX to rent data centre capacity to Anthropic

    AI start-up is racing to add computing power to keep up with its growth

    The SpaceX logo in large metallic letters on the exterior of a white building under a blue sky with clouds.
  • Tuesday, 5 May, 2026
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    Disney’s new CEO faces first challenge

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  • Monday, 4 May, 2026
    Artificial intelligence
    Blackstone and Goldman among backers for $1.5bn joint venture with Anthropic

    New consulting company to advise Wall Street groups on how to deploy its AI across their investment portfolios

    Montage featuring the word ‘Anthropic’ displayed on a smartphone screen, with a computer keyboard in the background under purple lighting.
  • Thursday, 30 April, 2026
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    Google outpaces rivals as Big Tech’s AI spending plans rise to $725bn

    Meta stock drops on capex increase while Alphabet’s cloud business grows faster than rivals Amazon and Microsoft

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  • Friday, 24 April, 2026
    Anthropic
    Google to invest up to $40bn in Anthropic

    Search giant increases its financial support to help the AI lab add computing power to run its models

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  • Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
    OpenAI
    OpenAI in talks to commit up to $1.5bn to private equity joint venture

    Start-up backing new company intended to help deploy AI within businesses owned by PE firms

    Brad Lightcap speaks at a microphone with the OpenAI logo and name visible on a screen behind him.
  • Thursday, 16 April, 2026
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    How the world is preparing for oil shortages

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  • Wednesday, 15 April, 2026
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    China told Maersk and MSC to drop Panama port operations

    European shipping groups took over canal concessions after Panamanian authorities ejected Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison

    Cranes and stacks of shipping containers, many labeled Maersk, seen through large windows at Balboa port in Panama City.
  • Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
    The China shock 2.0
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    Impelled by furious competition, hefty subsidies and sheer scale, the country’s companies are cutting a swath through the world’s most advanced industries

    Workers on the assembly line for electric vehicles at the BYD Co. factory in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China; on the right, solar panels at a photovoltaic power station at the Dunhuang Photovoltaic Industrial Park in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China
  • Thursday, 19 March, 2026
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    A test for chip testing and SoftBank’s stumble

    The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

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    Coco Gauff uses a controller to operate a humanoid robot arm, which is placing objects in a bowl at a robotics center
  • Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
    Artificial intelligence
    The AI craze that has its claws into China

    OpenClaw takes China by storm as local governments encourage creation of AI agents for productivity gains

    A man wearing glasses dons a red lobster hat with large cartoon eyes and claws, representing the OpenClaw logo.
  • Thursday, 12 March, 2026
    Robotics
    Inside the AI labs training China’s humanoid robots

    Network of training farms aims to supply data needed to put ‘brains’ into machines

    A robot from the Hubei Humanoid Robotics Innovation Center works with objects, while people in the background train similar robots.
  • Thursday, 5 March, 2026
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    China cuts growth target to between 4.5 and 5%

    Figure revealed at annual meeting of parliament as Beijing prepares to release new five-year plan

    Li Qiang speaks at a podium with microphones during the National People's Congress, with two officials seated behind him reviewing documents.
  • Tuesday, 24 February, 2026
    Chinese politics & policy
    China slams dozens of Japanese companies with export curbs

    Beijing bans shipments of critical ‘dual-use’ goods in latest escalation of row with Tokyo

    Rare earths are unloaded from a ship at the port of Lianyungang in China’s eastern Jiangsu province
  • Saturday, 21 February, 2026
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    FT Magazine. The B-movie producer who found himself in a real-life thriller

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