Chinese Unitree Founder Drew on US-Funded Robot Research
U.S. defense agencies funded openly published research by American universities that advanced electric quadruped robots, with Unitree founder Wang Xingxing later citing the research...
China Purges Senior Military Systems Engineer Amid Expanding Crackdown Within Military
China’s military research establishment is facing renewed scrutiny after Zhao Xiaozhe, a former director of the Central Military Commission’s (CMC) Science and Technology Commission,...
Chinese National Charged With Voting Under Former Landlord’s Name in Massachusetts
A Chinese national living in Massachusetts has been charged with registering to vote and casting a ballot under his former landlord’s name in the...
Trump Says He Plans to Meet With North Korean Leader This Year
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Aug. 19 that he planned to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un later this year as the communist...
Chinese National Sentenced to 15 Years for Laundering Drug Trafficking Proceeds
A Chinese national who helped manage an organization that laundered more than $92 million in illicit funds was sentenced to 15 years in prison...
Flooding Leaves Farms, Homes Damaged After 3 Dike Breaches in Central China
A farming family in central China spent hours moving 194 pigs through deep floodwater after repeated calls to city, county, and township authorities brought...
US, South Korea Trim Military Exercises After Trump Orders Scale-Back
South Korea and the United States have shortened their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) military exercise and agreed to reduce some field training after...
China CDC Reports 522,000 COVID-19 Cases in July, up Sharply From June
China’s health authorities have reported 522,000 COVID-19 cases in July, a sixfold increase from June, in the latest monthly report, as the COVID-19 epidemic...
China’s Student-Exchange Program Urges American Youth to Tell China’s Stories
When Muscatine High School student Emmanuel Garcia-Gomez Jr. returned from China, his praise was published by Beijing’s state media. “The taste, the feel, the...