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Following Trump’s tariffs, videos on TikTok, purportedly from Chinese factories producing luxury brand items, have gone viral. 🎧#TheTake guest host,Natasha Del Toro, speaks with Caiwei Chen on where your luxury bag is really from: youtu.be/IG76JKXPHhQ

this is also one of my favorite essays about diaspora literature here,, this partially touches on why it is very very difficult for most Asian people grew up in Asia to read a lot of Asian American lit,, bc this easily lended credibility only goes one way but not another

Released from jail, China's notorious CRISPR scientist Jiankui He is fully in his villain era, with weird tweets and a new marriage with Cathy Tie that is now blocked by the Chinese authorities. I looked into the biotech spectacle with Antonio Regalado: technologyreview.com/2025/05/23/111…

Apparently an AGI themed craft beer place is opening in Zhongguancun, Beijing’s tech district. Allegedly it’s sponsored by Zhipu and each type of beer is named after an AI startup on the scene… what would it take for the ai news heads to include this in their roundup tomorrow

Yes, I have a piece out on China’s AI agent boom too! It’s a story still unfolding—but we're tracking ambitious startups like Genspark and flowith following ManusAI’s global playbook, plus the wave of frantic copycats popping up at home. technologyreview.com/2025/06/05/111…

Per Chinese media Hong Kong University of Technology has already accepted two Harvard transfers, it is the first university that openly said that they would unconditionally accept any international student at Harvard having visa issues

Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei in a new interview with People’s Daily (my translation): Huawei is but one of China’s many semiconductor firms. The US exaggerates Huawei’s achievements. Huawei still isn’t that impressive… Our single chips are still a generation behind the US. We use