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From Labubu to Luckin Coffee, Chinese retail chains are betting big that American consumers can revive the growth they’re losing at home — and relying on cultural relevance and competitive pricing to make it happen. A Business Insider analysis of top Chinese brands shows how they’re expanding their empires by opening brick-and-mortar stores beyond their borders. Some of these brands …

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is raising the alarm on Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs), which pose a significant threat to the U.S. financial system. FinCEN is issuing: (1) an Advisory to urge financial institutions to be vigilant in detecting the use of CMLNs by Mexico-based drug cartels, including several designated …

Scientists in China have created rainbow, glow-in-the-dark succulents by injecting colorful “afterglow” particles into the leaves that absorb, and then gradually release, light. The luminescent succulents shone for up to two hours, outperforming similar, material-engineered plants, according to a new study. The invention paves the way for sustainable, plant-based lighting to illuminate outdoor and indoor spaces, researchers said. “Imagine glowing …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying he would allow 600,000 Chinese students into American universities. That would be a departure for the Trump administration after it added new vetting for student visas, moved to block foreign enrollment at Harvard and expanded the grounds for terminating international students’ ability …

On Friday, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. government would take a 10% stake in the hardware manufacturer Intel, involving the government in the private tech industry in a new, unprecedented way. Now Forbes has learned that Intel has little known partnerships with multiple Chinese surveillance firms, including Uniview — which landed on a U.S. sanctions list last year …

“Mind-bendingly ridiculous”: MAGA rages over Trump’s Chinese students announcement  Axios Rep. Greene raises red flag after Trump indicates US will accept 600,000 Chinese students  Fox News Trump Opens US Doors To 6 Lakh Chinese Students, Faces MAGA Backlash  NDTV MAGA Rages Over Trump’s Chinese Student Numbers: ‘Should Never Allow That’  Newsweek Laura Ingraham on Trump’s ‘pro-Chinese student’ stance: ‘I just don’t understand it’  The Hill …

Chinese Taipei won its first Little League World Series title in nearly 30 years over the weekend in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, but you might have had a hard time telling depending on where you read the news. At ESPN, The Athletic and most other local and national sports news outlets, the victorious group was referred to as Chinese Taipei. That is …

In a new study published in the Journal of Human Evolution, a team of Chinese paleoanthropologists reports the discovery of 21 fossilized teeth in the Hualongdong cave in southeastern China. The remains, estimated to be about 300,000 years old, show an unexpected blend of archaic and modern human features, suggesting either an unknown human lineage or a complex case of …

Technology World’s top chipmaker shifts 2-nm tool sourcing as American investment accelerates TSMC plans to start producing chips using 2-nanometer technology, the most advanced in the industry, this year.  © Reuters CHENG TING-FANG August 25, 2025 15:00 JST TAIPEI — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is eliminating the use of Chinese chipmaking equipment in its most advanced chip plants to avoid any …

Peter Hoskins Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Before its debt crisis, Evergrande was building a new stadium for its football team, Guangzhou FC What does Evergrande do? Evergrande, formerly known as the Hengda Group, was founded by Mr Hui in 1996 in Guangzhou, southern China. At the time of its collapse, Evergrande had some 1,300 projects under development in …