That is not at all the case. The Chinese government is even indirectly subsidizing Claude and other platforms like ChatGPT.

If you buy Claude api access through a third party Chinese company, it's cheaper than when you buy directly.

Beside it would go against the Chinese philosophy of just using the right tool for the job. If Claude is better at a task than deepseek, they sure use Claude.

No really I don't get your claim, do you have any proof that you can source ??