America, China sees your Chinamaxxing. It's drawing laughs, national pride, and some eye rolls.

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The Chinamaxxing trend is going viral in the US. Chinese social media users are divided over what it means.

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Valve Has Been ‘Letting Children and Adults Alike Illegally Gamble,’ New York A.G. Alleges

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The explosive suit involves loot boxes and their supposed psychological effects.

Capybara Simulator Is the Perfect Game to Tide You Over Until GTA 6 Wrecks Civilization

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Take this time in your pond to gird yourself against the coming storm.

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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YouTube’s Most Maximal Synth Sorcerer to Represent the UK at Eurovision

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It's time for the tinkerers to take over one of the world's biggest stages.

The 8 most surprising Winter Olympic sports in history

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Fabrice Becker of France does his routine during the ski ballet competition at the Olympic Games in Albertville, France.
Ski ballet was a one-time sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

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Apple and Google employees customized their own Tudor watches. Now they're up for sale.

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Tudor worked with employee watch groups at both Apple and Google.

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You’ve Caught the Gaming Industry at a Very Chinese Moment in Its Life

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A new State of Gaming analysis reveals Chinese success in an otherwise suffering industry.

Olympic skier Eileen Gu shut down a reporter's 'ridiculous perspective' when asked if her 2 silver medals are '2 golds lost'

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Gu Ailing of China celebrates during the freestyle skiing women's freeski big air final at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Livigno, Italy, Feb. 16, 2026. (Photo by Wang Peng/Xinhua via Getty Images)
22-year-old Gen Zer Eileen Gu is being applauded online for her confident and no-nonsense response to a journalist's question.

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The next trendy animal for kids' toys is … the highland cow

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The highland cow, the next trendy animal for toys.

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