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China’s lithium batteries aren’t always “made in China.” Companies like BYD and CATL are building factories on nearly every continent.

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s 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. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done better in China.

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution.

Explosive acceleration, limited dexterity, eyes in the back of its head. What could possibly go wrong?

Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside China—but it contains the secret to the country’s modernization and malaise.

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even 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.

In 2025, Donald Trump scared people. And institutions. Go back in your mind to way he came out of the gate, gunning the accelerator on every front. Pardoning the insurrectionists. Dismantling the executive branch. Firing inspectors general and heads and members of independent commissions. Arresting people for writing op-eds. Threatening universities and law firms. Shipping people off to El Salvador.

Iran may be closer to a revolutionary moment than at any point since 1979—but it is not yet in a revolutionary transition. The mistake many observers make is to treat visible unrest as evidence of imminent collapse. History suggests otherwise. Cycles of protest and repression are not signs of failure in authoritarian systems; they are, in fact, how such systems function. What matters now is whether protest can spread, deepen, and organize in ways that change the balance of power. Here are five... Читать дальше...

In much of rural Wisconsin, manure is everywhere. It’s in the ground, the drinking water, and the air communities breathe. The state is home to more than 300 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) that produce billions of pounds of manure every year.

My teenager and I were a block from the intersection where Renee Good was shot in the face, an hour before it happened.

Tom Cruise nixed asking President Donald Trump for a favor, which doomed his dream to film in outer space.

Denmark is usually considered an easy place to do business. Yet many internationals struggle. Why? Because there is a set of rules they need to know very well, writes Mikkel Hougaard Orlovski

She's just a kid.

This is not what I had in mind.

C/2024 E1 (Wierzchos) brightened significantly ahead of its close approach to the sun.

The Court of Appeal yesterday handed out the reasons for its decision in the disbarring of former attorney Vonda Minerva Pile. Last June, Chief Justice The Most Honourable Leslie Haynes, along with Justices of Appeal Francis Belle and Margaret Reifer, accepted the recommendation from the Disciplinary Committee of the Barbados Bar Association that Pile’s name […]

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe nails, dating to the third century.

Protein is everywhere these days. The cultural obsession with the macronutrient has become unavoidable; from constant protein-adjacent Instagram ads to protein-focused recipes and protein-filled Chipotle bowls, Starbucks drinks, and Pepsi products. All of these products are starting to sound like part of some big, loud, fitness influencer chorus. But there’s one brand that’s managed to break through the noise—often, by saying nothing at all. 

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

Ready-to-light dispensary purchases: eight letters.

Speaking of, it’s time for me to turn your gas stove off.

The toll of a destructive twelve months—and what can be done to repair the damage.