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Millions of words. Thousands of authors. The Morning Star of Lingao is barely known outside China—but it contains the secret to the country’s modernization and malaise.

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution.

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends.

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done better in China.

A global onslaught of cheap Chinese green power is upending everything in its path. No one is ready for its repercussions.

Cheap gasoline, yes. Drill, baby, drill? Not so much. And electricity bills are going up, not down.

Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes. A community of young, mostly male and very online traders are driving the...

Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term congresswoman, is breaking long-held traditions on inauguration day. She says she wanted her swearing-in to showcase the state's modern vibrancy.

This is a short update on the Planet Money Board Game project.

Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.