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  • What Is China Actually Doing in the Global Space Race?

    What Is China Actually Doing in the Global Space Race?

    China’s space program has accelerated in 2024–2025, setting launch records, sustaining human presence at Tiangong, and beginning deep-space missions like Tianwen-2. Lunar exploration and crewed landing preparations continue, highlighting a long-term strategy focused on capability building, scientific research, and infrastructure development.

    tech
  • How Did the Chinese App “Are You Dead?” Turn Daily Check-Ins into a Lifeline for the Lonely?

    How Did the Chinese App “Are You Dead?” Turn Daily Check-Ins into a Lifeline for the Lonely?

    A minimalist Chinese mobile app known as “Are You Dead?” has surged in popularity by turning a daily check-in into a simple lifeline. Rebranded internationally as Demumu, the app reflects growing concerns about loneliness, safety, and quiet emergencies in modern urban life, offering a low-friction, consent-based alternative to traditional health and surveillance tools.

    lifestyle
  • How a 'Chinese Internet Celebrity Trump' Took the Internet by Storm

    How a 'Chinese Internet Celebrity Trump' Took the Internet by Storm

    A Chinese architect has gained popularity on both domestic and international social media platforms by accurately imitating the speech and mannerisms of former US President Donald Trump through non-political humorous short videos, becoming a unique "bridge" connecting Chinese and Western cultures.

    lifestyle
  • Is Chinese Milk Tea Poised for Its Global 'Matcha Moment'?

    Is Chinese Milk Tea Poised for Its Global 'Matcha Moment'?

    Explore how Chinese milk tea is evolving from a niche trend to a global icon, mirroring the rise of matcha through innovation and culture.

    culture