NASA is delaying sending astronauts back to the moon — but it still thinks it can beat China

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A golden sunrise surrounds NASA's Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft for Artemis I on the pad at Launch Complex 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. 22, 2022.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the delays had to do with issues found after the launch of the Artemis 1 mission in 2022.

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China's cheap goods are threatening to undermine its influence in the developing world

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Indonesians shop for clothes at the Tanah Abang apparel wholesale center.
Cheap Chinese goods, including electronic vehicles, textiles, and steel, are flooding countries such as Indonesia.

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Meet Trump's pick for ambassador to China

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David Perdue speaks to supporters.
David Perdue has commercial and political experience.

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Lululemon's international sales were its saving grace this quarter

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A Lululemon store in Shanghai, China.
Lululemon continues to open new stores in China.

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How arms trafficking actually works, according to a former arms dealer

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David Packouz is a former arms trader. In 2005, he joined the arms dealer Efraim Diveroli at AEY, bidding on contracts for the US military. In 2007, AEY won a $300 million contract to supply munitions to Afghanistan. Packouz was part of a cover-up to disguise the true identity of the ammunition, concealing that it was of Chinese origin.

I'm 25 and felt suffocated by city life — so I spent 2 months in a youth retirement village in China

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Man wearing black hat sitting near trees.
Ren Binglin says spending two months at a youth retirement village in China changed him.

Ren Binglin

China hits back at Biden's chip restrictions by banning shipments of key materials to the US

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Donald Trump has previously called China the "main threat" to the US AI industry.

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BYD raced past its annual delivery target ahead of schedule, throwing down the gauntlet for Tesla

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BYD Sealion 7
BYD has seen booming sales in recent months on the back of its strong hybrid lineup.

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Biden fires a parting shot at China's chip industry ahead of Trump's 2nd term

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Donald Trump has described China as the "main threat" to the US AI industry.

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Chinese consumers are on a health kick — and Lululemon is reaping the rewards

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Shoppers walk past a Lululemon store featuring its signature modern design and lifestyle branding on November 16, 2024 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China.
Lululemon is thriving in China but struggling in North America.

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