TechChina approves string of ‘telepathy’ devices amid push to leapfrog Elon Musk

China’s health regulators have approved a series of brain-technology products this year as domestic start-ups seek to improve treatment for conditions including paraplegia, Alzheimer’s and depression. Beijing is backing the sector as it pushes to lead globally in brain-computer interfaces and help Chinese firms compete with overseas players such as Elon Musk.

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SSouth China Morning Post★★★☆☆2026-09-02 02:00Original