Not long ago, few people in China had heard of Mililing, a sleepy village nestled in a remote corner of southern Guangdong province. But things changed earlier this year when hundreds of visitors arrived every day to pay homage to Liang Wenfeng, the 40-year-old founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek, who has emerged as a hero for giving his country an edge in its tech rivalry with the US.
Villagers, many sharing the surname Liang, set up stalls near his childhood home…
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