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‘Cheap’ Chinese lenses were everywhere in 2025 – but is there a sting in the tail?

Chinese lenses are being manufactured full-throttle and they’re usually much more affordable than big-brand glass – but are ...
Reuters

Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

TOKYO/MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defence ministry said late Tuesday, amid ...
CNN

Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tensions simmer

Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese Defense Ministry said late Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Tokyo and ...
Reuters

Chinese carrier holds air drills as Tokyo, Beijing trade barbs

TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - A Chinese carrier strike group launched intense air operations near Japan over the weekend as the East Asian neighbours traded diplomatic barbs in an escalating dispute, ...
Wall Street Journal

China’s AI Power Play: Cheap Electricity From World’s Biggest Grid

ULANQAB, China—The U.S. invented the most powerful artificial-intelligence models and controls access to the most advanced computer chips, but China has an ace to play in the global AI contest. China ...
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The Chinese expat running an underground gun school

Firearms are illegal in China, but that hasn't stopped gun enthusiasts from trying to get their hands on a loaded weapon. Many end up trekking to the Philippines to meet an ex-military man who teaches ...
The New York Times

China’s Weak Currency Is Powering Its Exports and Drawing Criticism

China’s renminbi is lagging the currencies of key trading partners, making Chinese goods and services cheap and helping to drive exports. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing A night at the ...
Courthouse News Service

‘There’s no smoking gun:’ Defense makes last stand in case of accused Chinese agent

Linda Sun presents a governor's proclamation to Zhang Fuyin and Shi Ganping. (United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York) BROOKLYN (CN) — Linda Sun may not have been the ...
SpaceNews

U.S. Air Force Secretary warns China’s space gains are driven by more than copying

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink gives a keynote address at the Space Force Association’s Spacepower conference Dec. 11, 2025. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Chad Trujillo ORLANDO, Fla. — U.S.
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All that cheap Chinese stuff is now Europe’s problem

LONDON—President Trump’s crackdown on Chinese imports in the U.S. has redirected a tsunami of cheap stuff into Europe. Some of it is pooled in Xue Er’s backyard. A stay-at-home mom in her 40s who ...
Wall Street Journal

China’s Trade Surplus Tops $1 Trillion, Underscoring Its Export Dominance

BEIJING—China’s trade surplus in goods this year topped $1 trillion for the first time, a milestone that underscores the dominance that the country has attained in everything from high-end electric ...
Sports Illustrated

How to Buy the A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 4 "Dark Mocha"

There have been plenty of amazing collaborations throughout this year, but A Ma Maniére has consistently put out the most inspirational projects of 2025. The A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 6 "Smoky Mauve" ...