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8 Must-Watch Chinese Films Dominating the Summer Box Office
From a poorly made animation by a mother-son duo that became an international sensation to a Chinese take on an anti-war comedy set in the Middle Eas…
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Dangerous Delicacies: Inside Yunnan’s Wild Mushroom Obsession
In China’s ecologically rich southwestern province, mushrooms have become a seasonal favorite, drawing food lovers from across the country—and even s…
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“Can China’s Robots Do Real Jobs?”—A Sneak Peek Inside Our New Issue
Explore how China’s humanoid robots are moving from flashy demonstrations to real-world jobs, even as the nascent industry continues to face major ch…
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The Ghosts of Xuanwu Gate: A Bloody Coup and a Rewritten History
Fourteen hundred years ago this month, fratricidal bloodshed paved the way for one of China’s greatest emperors to ascend the throne. Yet what really…
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Why Are Chinese Players Boycotting the Country’s Most Lucrative Otome Game?
The introduction of a new character in the hit “Love and Deepspace” franchise has landed developer Papergames in hot water and sparked debate over th…
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Ha Ha Ha Haaland: How Norway’s Striker Became China’s Favorite World Cup Meme
Dominant for club and country on the pitch, Erling Haaland has become a Chinese internet icon off it for his rare mix of humor, authenticity, and ease
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Unlike Their National Team, Chinese Fans Never Miss the World Cup
Despite unfavorable viewing times, Chinese soccer fans are still showing up for the World Cup, supporting the team and stars of their own choice
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Can China Build Its Own “Falcon 9”?
A decade in, China’s commercial space sector is entering its reusable-rocket era—a wave of debut flights, and a long way still to go. A LandSpace eng…
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Dance Dance Revolution: For Now, China’s Robots Shine Brightest on Stage
They may have captured the hearts of the nation, but can China’s ubiquitous dancing robots go a step further and change the world of work?
