A Chinese boy was confronted by his parents after they discovered that he had given small gold parts to his classmates. Demonstrating a profound misunderstanding of monetary value, an eight-year-old ...

Roomba maker iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday and said the robotic vacuum cleaner would sell itself to a Chinese contract manufacturer. Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co., which ...

PLAN Aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning (16) and its strike group departed the Philippine Sea to enter the East China Sea on Dec. 12, 2025. Japan’s Joint Staff Office photo China’s Liaoning Carrier Strike ...

You must have seen Labubu dolls – those furry, razor-toothed monsters that come in an array of colours and hang from every third person’s bag – though perhaps you do so less frequently now than in ...

The odds seemed impossible: a shoestring Chinese start-up founded in 2023 with just 1 million yuan (US$142,000) taking on Elon Musk – tech legend, disrupter in space and CEO of Tesla – who is valued ...

Persistent deflation, weak yuan add to EU firms' woes EU leaders have repeatedly raised trade imbalance with Beijing About a fifth of EU firms import critical components from China BEIJING, Dec 10 ...

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members establish a forward arming refueling point within the first island chain on Yonaguni, ...

Luckin Coffee could have opened its first stores anywhere in America. China’s biggest coffee chain chose a New York City spot less than 200 feet from a Starbucks. From there, Luckin is serving up ...

In 1997, college college student Zhang Hongchao opened a small shaved-ice store in Henan, then one of China’s poorest provinces, with money lent by his grandmother. Nearly 30 years later, Zhang and ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Last year, Meta had to reckon with an ugly conclusion about its Chinese advertising customers: They were defrauding Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users worldwide. Though China’s ...