Hot water, boiled apples, and house slippers: Why some Americans are going all in on 'Chinamaxxing'

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Some Americans are adopting "Chinamaxxing," a trend that reframes Chinese wellness practices as a lifestyle reset.

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Anthropic says DeepSeek and other Chinese AI companies fraudulently used Claude

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Claude logo

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I've been a product manager at one of China's biggest tech firms. Here's how Chinese AI products are built differently.

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Yilin Zhang, who worked at Meituan for over 3 years, says Chinese AI products are developed differently from those in the West.

Yilin Zhang

Drunken boxing and backflips: China put on a robot kung fu display that shows how fast its robotics industry is growing

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From drunken boxing to backflips, China's humanoid robots showed how quickly the industry is scaling.

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How the Air Force trains for crashes in enemy territory

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Air Force Survival School at Fairchild Air Force Base trains aircrew for the moment they could become isolated behind enemy lines or stranded in hostile environments after a crash.

When robots outshine humans, I have to ask: Are we ready?

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If you tuned in to China’s 2026 CCTV Spring Festival Gala looking for traditional lion dances and nostalgic tunes, you may have done a double-take when what greeted you was a squad of humanoid robots performing kung fu, synchronized moves, and comedy sketches with more precision than most of us manage during family reunions. It […]

The EV winter is going global. Here's why it's hitting Tesla hard.

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China is the world's largest EV market.

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Worst personal bankruptcy ever — the yearslong hell that happens when a billionaire says he's worth $3,850

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Mile Guo on the balcony of his New York apartment facing Central Park in 2017.

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They moved to China for a new adventure. Their 3 kids gained independence — and mom has time for hobbies.

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A family in Harbin in China.
Elisa Orsi, her husband, and their three kids moved to China after living in Qatar for five years.

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The US Air Force needs to buy hundreds of sixth-gen fighters and bombers to be ready for a China fight, airpower experts say

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A B-21 Raider bomber flies above a mountainous terrain with clouds and a clear blue sky in the background.
The US plans to acquire at least 185 F-47s and 100 B-21s.

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