China is planning to send a ground-breaking solar energy plant into space that could provide enough power for every person on earth, CNN reports. Already the world-leader in the production of solar panels, taking this to space sets another basis of global competition.

Beijing has already pledged to invest $367 billion in renewable power generation - solar, wind, hydro and nuclear - by 2020. Simply, they have the financial capacity to make energy exponentially cheaper.

What a nation - from AI to energy, the China Inc is winning the world of commerce.