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A New Virus From Shrews Has Infected Dozens in China, Researchers Found
The new virus should be “greeted with alarm, not panic,” one of the researchers says.
What the ‘Roblox’ Hack Revealed About Chinese Censorship and U.S. Content Moderation
One of the world’s biggest video games wants to break into the Chinese market, here’s what it’ll have to do to make the cut.
TikTok’s Parent Company Bought a Bunch of Hospitals for $1.5B
This deal marks one of the biggest purchases made since Beijing’s anti-monopoly crackdown on tech companies started, in late 2020.
Chinese Official Says Taiwan Is Part of China Because It Has Many Chinese Restaurants
“The equivalent is like saying the Americans belong to the United Kingdom because they speak English and have fish and chips restaurants.”
China Is Planning to Turn the Moon Into a Giant Space ‘Shield’
Under the plan satellites will orbit the Moon, which will block out noise from Earth, in order to probe the early universe.
Nancy Pelosi’s Beijing Arrest for 'Hooliganism' Is Trending on Weibo
Weibo users are using this newly unearthed fact to highlight their perception of Pelosi’s visit of Taiwan as part of a long held anti-China sentiment.
China Is Encircling Taiwan and Dropping Bombs Near Its Coast
The three-day military exercise is “designed to intimidate.”
Hacktivists Deface Chinese Government Website to Welcome Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan
Hackers claiming to be affiliated with Anonymous defaced a Chinese government website in support of Taiwan and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the country.
Advice on Buying Taiwan Real Estate ‘After Reunification’ Goes Viral in China After Pelosi Lands
A viral article suggests Chinese readers join the army and buy a cheap house in Taiwan if China succeeds in taking control of the region.
The GOP Hates China So Much They Are Praising Nancy Pelosi
Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan is basically the first thing she’s done that the Republicans like.
Space Junk Crashing All Over the World, Upsetting Everyone
Spacecraft parts have fallen in Australia and near the Philippines over the last month.
An Out-of-Control Chinese Rocket Is Going to Crash Into Earth Tomorrow
There's a nonzero chance that the uncontrolled rocket debris could fall on a populated area, but the risk of anybody getting hurt is extremely low.