Seeking to capitalize on a growing population that is increasingly less poor, American and Chinese tech giants clash in Africa ~tech Link 5 votes
Norway's wealth fund will probe whether companies it is invested in may be using the labour of ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims linked to China's internment camp system ~finance business Article 590 words 8 votes
Breakthrough male contraceptive pill derived from Chinese medicine ~science medicine.chinese Article 444 words 17 votes
At least 30,000 US organizations newly hacked via holes in Microsoft’s email software ~tech microsoft security Article 1016 words 19 votes
Arctic island finds green power can be a curse – Greenland's rare-earth elements are attracting superpowers riding a green revolution ~enviro energy.renewable Article 2274 words 11 votes
Is building a folding iPhone possible? Let's take a closer look at these flexible amoled screens I found on AliExpress. ~tech apple Video 8:52 5 votes
Millions of people in China are embracing tiny, off-brand electric cars ~tech Article 2604 words 7 votes
Illegal CFC emissions have stopped since scientists raised alarm ~enviro pollution.air Article 715 words 17 votes
Tens of thousands of large dams are reaching the end of their expected lifespans, leading to a dramatic rise in failures and posing a serious threat to hundreds of millions living downstream ~engineering Article 2155 words 10 votes
Shipping carriers rejected tons of US agricultural exports, opting to send empty containers to China instead ~news usa china Article 1993 words 11 votes
As US shopping habits change, ports and cargo carriers struggle to keep pace ~finance Article 1720 words 7 votes
Rescuers in China have freed eleven gold miners who were trapped hundreds of metres underground for two weeks ~news china Article 37 words 7 votes
Scientists stuck as China keeps foiling World Health Organization investigation on virus origin ~health Article 532 words 16 votes
Declassification of secret document reveals US strategy in the Indo-Pacific ~news usa china india australia japan Article 1501 words 7 votes
China CCP to nationalize Jack Ma's Alibaba and Ant Group ~finance business Article 466 words, published Dec 26 2020 26 votes
The lab-leak hypothesis—for decades, scientists have been hot-wiring viruses in hopes of preventing a pandemic, not causing one. But what if …? ~health Article 2597 words, published Jan 4 2021 18 votes
Why Japanese tigers have flat heads: Painted screen by Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙 | Curator's Corner S06 E04 ~arts art Video 7:46 5 votes
The Sino-Soviet split: How did Soviet Russia and China become enemies? ~humanities.history Video 13:12, published Aug 15 2020 3 votes
US federal prosecutors accuse Zoom executive of working with Chinese government to surveil users and suppress video calls ~tech Article 1737 words 11 votes
How did the Qing dynasty collapse? The Xinhai revolution explained ~humanities.history Video 14:27, published Jun 18 2019 3 votes
Finland's parliament approved a bill designed to protect its networks against cyber threats and espionage – may be used to exclude China's Huawei and ZTE ~tech security.national security.cyber Article 4 votes
‘Monster Hunter’ pulled from Chinese cinemas over scene said to be racial slur ~movies Article 1834 words 11 votes
China's Chang'e-5 mission has successfully landed on the moon, will now collect and return the first lunar samples since 1976 ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 1184 words 13 votes
TikTok can continue to operate in the US, Commerce Department says ~tech social media Article 166 words 10 votes
Sweden is banning equipment from Chinese telecommunication firms Huawei and ZTE from its new 5G network ~tech Article 365 words 7 votes
Growing number of unexpected arrivals in Arctic waters around Greenland – shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among powers for control over resources and waterways ~news denmark.greenland usa russia china Article 1755 words 5 votes
Nokia wins Belgian 5G contracts amid US pressure to exclude the Chinese firm Huawei from supplying key telecoms equipment ~tech Article 454 words 6 votes
We need a new approach to teaching modern Chinese history: We have lazily repeated false narratives for too long ~humanities.history Article 5200 words 6 votes
Nokia has clinched a deal with Britain's biggest mobile operator BT to supply 5G radio equipment – coming months after UK said it would ban Huawei from 5G networks ~tech Article 281 words 7 votes
The rat tribe: Meet the million migrant workers living beneath Beijing's streets ~life housing work Video 7:08, published Jan 26 2015 7 votes
Everything we know so far about the mysterious and confusing deal between TikTok, Oracle, and Walmart ~tech social media Article 1915 words 4 votes
My mother and my motherland - Jiayang Fan on the struggles of growing up as a poor immigrant, and how her desperate attempt to protect her hospital-bound mother was repurposed as Chinese propaganda ~life family Article 9051 words 5 votes
India bans PUBG, Baidu, WeChat, Alipay, and 114 Chinese apps in the third ban wave ~tech Article 382 words 20 votes
The next front in the India-China conflict could be a canal across southern Thailand’s Kra Isthmus ~news india china thailand Article 1289 words 8 votes
Taiwan to change passport, fed up with confusion with China ~news taiwan china Article 336 words 14 votes
Navigating China’s censorship and India’s apps ban, Tibetan refugees rethink their dependence on WeChat ~tech social media Article 1894 words, published Aug 18 2020 6 votes
The clean network: A US Department of State proposal to provide 5G free of China's interference ~tech Article 1410 words 3 votes
US Intelligence: China opposes Trump reelection; Russia works against Biden ~news china russia usa politics.usa Article 360 words 9 votes
US President Donald Trump issues executive orders taking effect in forty-five days that ban "transactions" with Chinese owners of TikTok (ByteDance) and WeChat (Tencent) ~tech social media Article 303 words 19 votes
A newsroom at the edge of autocracy; The South China Morning Post is arguably the world’s most important newspaper for what it tells us about media freedoms as China’s power grows ~news journalism hong kong china politics Article 3740 words, published Aug 1 2020 7 votes
TikTok and the Sorting Hat - TikTok's algorithm is so good at organizing users into subcultures that it was able to skip the awkward early phases of new social media ~tech social media Article 4984 words 11 votes