Victoria Chang describes the loss at the heart of ‘Tree of Knowledge’

Victoria Chang says her new collection began with the loss of a neighborhood tree, but eventually grew to encompass a variety ...
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China’s web novel platforms embraced AI. Now they are fighting it

Sites from Tencent, ByteDance, and Baidu set curbs like daily word limits for authors and stricter standards to combat ...

How to Reinvent a Dance Tradition? Be Light as a Feather.

Across generations, Lai Hung-Chung and Shen Wei are grappling with the possibilities of Chinese contemporary dance as they ...
Center for Strategic and International Studies

What to Know About Chinese AI Models

Chinese AI models are rapidly closing the gap with U.S. frontier systems. This analysis examines what their growing ...

Chinese AI models raise ‘sleeper agent’ fears after report finds more vulnerable code for US users

Booz Allen report warns Chinese AI models like DeepSeek and Qwen may produce more vulnerable code for U.S. government users, ...
Wall Street Journal

Does the World Need Chinese Rare Earths? Not Necessarily, Say These Companies

There is hope for escaping China’s grip on rare earths. That is the message from some companies that toil far from the public eye looking for ways to use fewer of the key minerals dominated by Beijing ...
Reuters

US takes step to halt Nvidia AI chip shipments to Chinese firms outside China

Commerce Department closes potential loophole allowing AI chip exports to Chinese firms abroad Hundreds of thousands of chips may have reached Chinese subsidiaries, industry source estimates Guidance ...
The Hill

Chinese Embassy posts ‘red lines’ that should not be challenged in Trump-Xi talks

The Chinese Embassy in the U.S. on Tuesday laid out four hot-button issues it said should not be raised in President Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. “The four red lines in ...
Supply Chain

Do Chinese Manufacturers Still Have an Edge over Americans?

Conventional wisdom of recent years says China is losing its grip as a manufacturing powerhouse. Rising wages for Chinese workers, seesawing U.S. tariffs, geopolitical strife and the cost of shipping ...
EdSurge

I Tell My Students Writing Is Hard. I Still Ask Them to Do It Anyway.

My life has changed so much since my time as a Voices of Change fellow during the 2023 school year. As I wrote in my final essay of the fellowship, the beautiful, imperfect school I loved and helped ...
Scientific American

Does red-light therapy work? Here’s what the science says

In 2021, dermatologist David Ozog was on holiday with his family in the Bahamas, when his 18-year-old son had a massive stroke. The teenager was airlifted to Florida, and then to Chicago for surgery.
Ars Technica

An unlikely set of clues helps reconstruct ancient Chinese disasters

Warmer waters in the Pacific Ocean may have brought devastating floods to the cradle of ancient Chinese civilization, according to a recent study in which its authors link three wildly different lines ...