Who's laughing now? China’s humanoid robots go from viral stumbles to kung fu flips in one year

Chinese humanoid robots are having a moment in the spotlight after a standout performance at the country's annual Spring Festival Gala.

China's humanoid robots take center stage for Lunar New Year showtime

Four rising humanoid robot startups demonstrated their products at the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, a televised event ...

How China Is Stoking Fear About Travel to Japan

From earthquake warnings to bear attack alerts, Beijing is deploying a campaign of exaggeration and disinformation to punish ...

China’s latest AI is so good it’s spooked Hollywood. Will its tech sector pump the brakes?

Over the past week, a slew of cinematic videos of celebrities and characters in absurd situations have gone viral online, with one commonality –– they were created using a new artificial intelligence ...

Twelve killed in China as firecracker store explosion triggers blaze

Explosions related to pyrotechnics aren't uncommon in China, where firecrackers are widely used during celebratory occasions ...

Winter Olympics 2026: China's Eileen Gu laughs off 'two golds lost' question as 'ridiculous perspective to take'

Chinese freestyle skier Eileen Gu will be leaving the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics with at least two silver medals. She could ...

The government agency relying on Wall Street to go up against China’s soft power

The Development Finance Corporation (DFC), a little-known government agency, opened its first Wall Street outpost last week — ...
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USA men's curling falls to China and Italy, hurting semifinal hopes

The U.S. men's curling team suffered two losses to China and Italy in round-robin play on Tuesday, hurting their hopes for a ...

Analysts say China less likely to buy US soy after Supreme Court decision

By Heather Schlitz Feb 20 (Reuters) - China may be less likely to follow through on another big purchase of U.S. soybeans ...