Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve another law giving government more power to curb dissent ~news hong kong china law politics Article 628 words 20 votes
How Chinese organized crime dominates America’s illicit marijuana market ~misc Article 6300 words 12 votes
House passes bill that could ban TikTok in the US, sending it to the Senate ~tech social media Article 795 words 45 votes
Weird Wings: The M-21, an A-12 (SR-71 Blackbird predecessor) modified to launch a drone for recon missions over China in the 60s ~engineering Image 10 votes
The US Army is slashing thousands of jobs to focus on Russia and China ~news usa russia china politics Article 554 words 8 votes
Leak of documents on spyware developed by vendor for Chinese government ~tech security.cyber Tweet 33 votes
Google’s retiring of Internet archiving tool draws ire of China researchers ~tech google internet Article 857 words 18 votes
Preparing for war, social unrest or a new pandemic? Chinese companies are raising militias like it’s the 1970s. ~misc politics Article 14 votes
How I taught the Iliad to Chinese teenagers ~books literature Article 11 672 words, published May 30 2021 19 votes
Hugo voting data from Chengdu WorldCon raises suspicions of vote tampering and incorrect eligibility rulings ~books science fiction Article 3702 words 31 votes
Gen Z and millennials proudly wear ‘lab-grown’ diamonds, oblivious to the fact they’re made from burning coal in China and India ~enviro pollution Article 1143 words 31 votes
(Former Morgan Stanley chair) Stephen Roach: It pains me to say Hong Kong is over ~finance economics Article 772 words 17 votes
Cheap electricity is luring Chinese Bitcoin miners to Ethiopia ~enviro energy Article 77 words 7 votes
Pigeon suspected of being Chinese spy released by police in India after being detained for eight months ~news india china crime Article 212 words 31 votes
Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia's rare earths stronghold ~enviro Article 9 votes
Court orders China Evergrande property developer to liquidate after it failed to reach debt deal ~finance business Article 611 words 23 votes
100 years since death of Lenin marked by silence from China’s Communist Party ~humanities.history Article 809 words, published Jan 21 2024 20 votes
Maldives pro-China leader gives Indian troops March deadline to go ~news maldives china india politics Link 8 votes
A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for fifty years ~science Link 22 votes
In a setback for Beijing, Taiwan elects Lai Ching-te as president ~news taiwan china politics Article 1661 words 30 votes
Argentina pulls out of plans to join BRICS bloc ~news argentina china politics Article 584 words 31 votes
China announces rules on video games - sparked panic among investors, wiping off nearly $80 billion in market value ~games Article 147 words 57 votes
OpenAI suspends ByteDance's account after it used GPT to train its own AI model ~tech Article 157 words 20 votes
Satellite images show China building houses on Bhutan's territory ~news bhutan china india politics Article 627 words 10 votes
The Philipines and China, fishing boats and naval ships, and artificial outposts in the contested South China Sea ~misc politics Article 2665 words 12 votes
TikTok pledges €12B European investment over ten years as work on Norwegian data center begins ~tech social media Article 286 words 6 votes
China tried to keep kids off social media. Now the elderly are hooked. ~tech social media Article 1440 words 27 votes
Sweden's Northvolt says new lithium-free sodium-ion battery is cheaper, more sustainable and doesn't rely on scarce raw materials ~transport Article 606 words, published Nov 21 2023 49 votes
Mushrooms, snails and plant roots: The surprising story of how your clothes got their color ~life.style Article published Nov 13 2023 13 votes
Inside the world’s most famous LED factory - Worldsemi Co. Limited, in Dongguan, China ~engineering Video 19:58 9 votes
Under strained circumstances, Joe Biden, Xi Jinping scheduled to talk trade ~news usa.ca.san francisco china taiwan Article 1144 words 11 votes
The unexpected climate policy that could tackle both national debt and China: Carbon pricing has the potential to become a bipartisan policy ~enviro climate change Article 917 words, published Oct 26 2023 26 votes
China says it wants to bolster climate cooperation with US as California Gov. Gavin Newsom visits Beijing ~enviro climate change Article 404 words 14 votes
Jon Stewart’s Apple TV Plus show ends, reportedly over coverage of AI and China ~tv Article 617 words 65 votes