Investors descend on Shenzhen as AI, robotics lure global banks
Three global banks host conferences in the Chinese tech hub, signaling a shift in capital flows toward the country's advanced manufacturing and AI sectors.

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Three global banks host conferences in the Chinese tech hub, signaling a shift in capital flows toward the country's advanced manufacturing and AI sectors.
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