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Chef’s exaggerated wok shaking during huge cooking in Jilin, China

On August 21, 2025, in Jilin, China, @ShangyuelouWeddingHall shared a lively kitchen moment. In the video, a chef is seen in front of a stove, energetically shaking a large wok to mix its contents.
The Economist

A restaurant scandal sticks in China’s throat

F EW SCANDALS in China provoke as much outrage as those relating to food. This is perhaps only natural in a country that ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China Road Trip Exposes List of Uninvestable Assets in the West

Venture capitalists in clean tech are starting to say out loud what they’ve suspected for a while: China’s dominance has left key sectors in the West uninvestable. A group of eight VCs from Western ...
CNN

Why is China setting up a nature reserve in one of the world’s most contested waterways?

China’s latest nature reserve is a rock in the middle of one of the world’s most contested waterways. On Wednesday, the Chinese government approved a proposal to establish a national nature reserve at ...
Electrek

China’s wind + solar revolution is shaking up the global energy game

China’s clean energy surge is starting to transform the world’s energy systems, according to Ember’s “China Energy Transition Review 2025.” The report shows that China’s massive investments in solar, ...
The New York Times

America Alone Can’t Match China, but With Our Allies, It’s No Contest

Mr. Campbell served as deputy secretary of state and Mr. Doshi as deputy senior director for China and Taiwan affairs on the National Security Council under President Joe Biden. For the first time in ...
The Economist

China is ditching the dollar, fast

CHINA’S LEADERS sense an epic opportunity. President Donald Trump’s erratic trade policy, gaping fiscal deficits and threats to the independence of America’s Federal Reserve risk badly hurting the ...
The Diplomat

The Xibei Case: Understanding China’s Great Restaurant Debate

A post-meal complaint went viral in China and quickly escalated into a nationwide debate, drawing widespread public ...
Crude Oil Prices

Why China is Pouring Billions into Brazil’s Energy and Oil

Chinese investments in Brazil more than doubled in 2024, reaching $4.18 billion across 39 projects, making Brazil the top emerging market for Chinese investments. The power sector, primarily solar and ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China’s Pipeline Diplomacy Is a Nightmare for US Gas

Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street column and wrote the Financial Times’s Lex column. It’s a ...
MacRumors

eSIM-Only iPhone Air Available in China Through China Unicom

The thin and light iPhone Air does not have a physical SIM slot, and is limited to eSIM-only operation. That's something of a problem, because in China, carriers have not traditionally supported eSIM ...
Wall Street Journal

The American Farmers China Is Using as a Trade-War Bargaining Chip

China’s $285 million project in Brazil is a multibillion-dollar threat to U.S. farmers. WSJ’s Samantha Pearson explains. Illustration: Annie Zhao In just a few weeks, U.S. farmers will begin ...