My parents didn't approve when I dropped out of high school. But it became the first step toward starting my own company in China.

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Christopher Zhang at CryoZone, a cryotherapy center in Shanghai, China.
Christopher Zhang had no interest in college, so he dropped out of high school and focused on his career in Shanghai.

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Fishermen in the Philippines keep finding China's underwater stealth drones

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Members of the Philippine Coast Guard lifting up a 12-foot-long underwater drone made with Chinese labeling.
The Philippine Coast Guard said on Tuesday that Filipino fishermen had turned over a 12-foot-long underwater drone they found near the waters of Palawan.

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China’s Latest Digital Headache for American Corporations: ‘Export-Only’ Piracy

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Does Windscribe Work In China

Ford CEO Jim Farley says China is 'completely dominating' Tesla, GM, and Ford in EVs

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Ford CEO Jim Farley walks in the paddock at the F1 Grand Prix in Monza, Italy.
"The competitive reality is that the Chinese are the 700-pound gorilla in the EV industry," Ford CEO Jim Farley said of Chinese automakers.

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China Finds Ingenious Solution for Its Decommissioned Wind Turbine Blades

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Wind Turbine Sand Barriers

China Outpaces Rest of World in Working Robots

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Why that $14 billion TikTok deal may not be what it seems

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JD Vance and Donald Trump explain the new TikTok deal in the Oval Office, September 2025
Vice President JD Vance says the deal he and Donald Trump worked out with China allows TikTok to stay in the U.S. . Chinese officials have yet to comment publicly.

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I left my job to travel after a hard breakup. Starting over in China gave me the life I wanted.

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David Fun posing with San Francisco skyline in the background.
After a difficult break-up, David Fun took some time off from work, and California, and eventually settled down in Guangzhou, China.

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Google Warns That China-Linked Malware Will Haunt Networks for Years

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Exterior of one of Google's office buildings.

China's booming EV industry flexed its muscles once again by breaking the record for the world's fastest car

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Yangwang U9
The record was set by a performance version of BYD's Yangwang U9 hypercar.

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