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More and more Chinese adoptees in the US are trying to reunite with their birth parents. For Youxue, it took more than a decade, and a remarkable coincidence.

Chinas lithium batteries arent always made in China. Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent.

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimers and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a Nazi eugenic experiment.

Decades ago, Donghai was a backwater county. Today, thanks to an army of 24/7 livestreamers, it orchestrates a multibillion-dollar global industry.

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. Its everything you wanted for the United Statesbut done better in China.

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the countrys homegrown AI revolution.

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Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside Chinabut it contains the secret to the countrys modernization and malaise.

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionshipeven setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends.

A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.

Can you still buy a DJI drone in the US? (Yes.) Will you be able to buy future drones? (Maybe.) Here are the current DJI dos and donts.

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All my Gen Z friends want to ditch their smartphones. Its cool. Theyre cool. But theres more at stake than they think.

From surveys of the pre-Sputnik skies to analysis of interstellar visitors, scientists are rethinking how and where to look for physical traces of alien technology.

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A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolutionand the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion.

As Europes longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent.

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A new report shows that only 7 percent of new-car buyers in the US completed their purchase online, despite a major push by automakers, Amazon, and others to move past the dealership.

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Were expecting fresh electrics from Rivian, Hyundai, Honda, BMW, and newcomer Slate, among others. Here are the EVs arriving this year that were most excited about.

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Leaders at Mira Muratis startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of serious misconduct. The details are now coming to light.

After an ICE agent shot and killed the Minneapolis mother, conservative media launched an all-out attack on her reputation. Her identity as a queer woman was central to it.

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OpenAI says ads will not influence ChatGPTs responses, and that it wont sell user data to advertisers.

The plan, which is still in its early stages, is spearheaded by former USDS administrator Mikey Dickerson.

The viral meme isnt really about China or actual Chinese people. It's a symbol of what Americans believe their own country has lost.

There is no war on protein. But pretending there is goes hand-in-hand with the Trump administrations appeal to traditional masculinity.

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