How Chinese paper mills use AI to create ‘higher quality’ academic fraud
Chinese paper mills are using generative artificial intelligence tools to mass produce forged academic papers, a new investigation by the mainland’s state broadcaster has...
Senior State Department Adviser Arrested, Accused of Taking Top Secret Docs, Meeting with Chinese
A senior adviser to the U.S. State Department has been arrested and accused of taking thousands of top-secret documents and meeting with Chinese officials,...
First Lady in Black: Peng Liyuan’s Style Shift Shakes Zhongnanhai
On October 13, 2025, at the Global Women’s Summit in Beijing, a single camera shot stunned the room—China’s First Lady Peng Liyuan appeared in...
China’s EV boom has the EU setting up roadblocks. Can cooperation clear the way?
This year marks half a century of formal diplomatic relations between China and the European Union, as well as the 25th anniversary of the...
China Blocks Nexperia Exports Amid Dutch Move to Seize Control of Chipmaker
China has barred Nexperia from exporting certain products made at its China facilities, the Dutch-owned chipmaker said on Oct. 14, as tensions mount after...
After decades of struggle, women in China are rewriting their future
Every Lunar New Year, the urban professional woman – let’s call her Tracy – returns to her rural hometown, where she quickly drops her...
OpenAI to allow erotica on ChatGPT for verified adults
Published: 5:20am, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 5:43am, 15 Oct 2025 OpenAI announced plans on Tuesday to relax restrictions on its ChatGPT chatbot, including allowing erotic...
Trump threatens China with cooking oil embargo over soybean snub
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called China “economically hostile” for not buying American soybeans and threatened to halt imports of cooking oil and...
‘Red gift bag’: US national security expert arrested over classified documents
Published: 5:10am, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 5:52am, 15 Oct 2025 Ashley Tellis, a prominent Indian-American national security expert and long-time US adviser, has been accused...