Sketchy seeds from China in the mail finally explained
Mysterious seeds from China have been shipped to Americans in all 50 states, an investigation discovered. The recipients got various types of seeds, some of …
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The biggest movie in the world right now is a Chinese blockbuster you’ve never heard of
Pop quiz: What’s the #1 movie in the world right now? If you guessed anything except a propaganda film from China that glorifies the country’s …
Huawei’s CEO wants his employees to watch a TV show about the Chinese Communist Party
Ahead of the 100th anniversary of China’s ruling Communist Party on July 1, Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei used the opportunity of a company …
According to TikTok insiders, Trump might have been right about the Chinese company
Less than a month after we learned about a creepy privacy change that the parent company of the TikTok app implemented for the popular service …
China has once again tanked the entire cryptocurrency market
When Elon Musk isn’t busy manipulating the cryptocurrency market, China is happy to do so in his place. In a repeat of what we witnessed …
China may have snapped the greatest Mars selfie ever
NASA’s Mars 2020 mission is well underway, with the Perseverance rover beginning its science phase and the Ingenuity helicopter having accomplished a lot in a …
Apple: Privacy is a human right, unless you live in China
Apple executives like CEO Tim Cook like to repeat, often, what’s become a kind of mantra inside the company as well as during public events …
China’s first Mars rover is finally cruising
On the list of big surprises in space science over the past decade, the fact that China has rapidly become one of the major players …
China just published new Mars photos way earlier than anticipated
It was only yesterday that Chinese officials made it sound like we’d be waiting at least a couple more weeks to see the first photos …
China’s new bitcoin ban sank the entire crypto market
The crypto market took a massive hit in early trading on Wednesday, shedding more than $841 billion in value, a 41% drop from Wednesday’s high …
We’ll have to wait a bit longer for China’s Mars photos
It’s been a few days now since China announced that it had successfully landed its first Mars rover. The robot and its lander had been …
China just landed a rover on Mars
Perseverance and Curiosity have company on Mars, as of around 7:00 PM EST on Friday. China brought its lander down to the surface of the …
China will attempt its Mars rover landing this week
NASA’s Perseverance rover and its tiny Ingenuity helicopter companion have been stealing the lion’s share of science headlines as of late, but they’re not the …
China’s new space station is officially in orbit
For better or worse, the space race of the 1960s truly defined what nations would be major players in space exploration over the following decades. …
China bans talk of ‘Nomadland’ director Chloe Zhao’s Oscar win
The 93rd annual Academy Awards on Sunday night were unusual and unconventional for so many reasons, extending from the obvious like its socially distanced setting …
Encrypted messaging app Signal is blocked in China
Signal is one of the various instant messaging apps available on iPhone and Android that offer end-to-end encryption. The chats can be accessed by anyone …
Russia and China are going to build a Moon base together, and NASA isn’t invited
The United States and Russia might be old Cold War enemies — and tensions between the two countries in the present day aren’t exactly great, …
Apple CEO Tim Cook is a tough interview to snag, but this Chinese college senior did it
Apple CEO Tim Cook participated in a video interview with a Chinese college student who’s also a tech influencer in the country. The conversation touched …
Samsung is fighting a hidden war to protect its secrets
A report from South Korea illustrates the unseen tech war between Samsung and China. Samsung has strict practices to prevent employees from stealing sensitive information …
WHO just finished investigating whether the coronavirus escaped from a Wuhan lab
The World Health Organization sent a team of experts to Wuhan to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus pandemic, and it has wrapped up …
Here’s the first photo from China’s new Mars mission – and it’s stunning
NASA isn’t the only space agency planning for a big Mars landing this month, as the China National Space Administration also has a mission landing …
China has reportedly stolen personal data from 80% of Americans
The ongoing conflict dynamic between the US vs China has continued to intensify during the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump’s antagonistic stance toward China deepened the …
Everybody is partying in Wuhan while COVID is still ravaging the world
Wuhan, China, is the place where the global COVID-19 pandemic originated — and yet, the virus has been held at bay to such a degree …
Two stories you need to read about China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus origin story is still a mystery, as the joint WHO-China investigation is yet to start. A series of reports have recently detailed China’s …
China’s plans to control the weather just got a huge boost
China dreams of one day having robust weather-modification systems that it can use at will, and it’s ramping up its development of those technologies. In …
Wuhan’s coronavirus cases may have been 10 times higher than reported
A new coronavirus study from the Chinese CDC says the actual COVID-19 caseload during the original Wuhan epidemic was ten times higher than reported. China …
China’s Chang’e 5 spacecraft sticks its landing on the Moon
China’s ambitious Chang’e 5 mission to the Moon successfully landed at its intended destination. The mission will take samples from the surface of the Moon …
China wants us to believe the coronavirus pandemic didn’t start in Wuhan
Citing an increasing number of instances where the novel coronavirus has been detected on frozen food, as well as studies that say the virus has …
We might never know the true origin of the novel coronavirus
The World Health Organization will soon reveal more details about the planned investigation of the novel coronavirus’s origin in China. The WHO negotiated the terms …
This country just started giving unapproved coronavirus vaccines to the general public
China started administering an experimental coronavirus vaccine to people in the province of Zhejiang. The vaccine costs $60 and is only available to individuals aged …
