# China Approves DeepSeek and MiniMax Models for Overseas Use

> China approved AI models from DeepSeek and MiniMax for overseas use, while still weighing broader export controls.

- Type: AI news
- Page: https://completeaitraining.com/news/china-approves-deepseek-and-minimax-models-for-overseas-use/
- Published: 2026-10-23
- Updated: 2026-10-23
- Author: Jeroen Erne
- Jobs: Executives and strategy, Government, Legal, PR and communications
- Reading time: 1 min

China has granted DeepSeek and MiniMax approval to deploy their artificial intelligence models overseas. The decision arrives as Beijing evaluates potential controls on the export of AI technology, signaling a managed opening for domestic firms seeking international markets.

For international buyers, the approval introduces a set of operational considerations. Companies planning to integrate these models should prepare for licensing requirements, localization obligations, and the geopolitical continuity risks that may affect model access over time.

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