books Two perspectives on Asian-American life that riff on fantasy and stereotype: "Interior Chinatown" & "Tiger Style!" Thom Dunn

china The matrilineal Chinese culture that carries around cured pork for a decades Thom Dunn

News Yet another Chinese woman arrested for trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Xeni Jardin

art Hearing impaired dancers become a 'thousand armed' goddess Xeni Jardin

language The Pet Dragon – A whimsical girl-meets-dragon story that also introduces Chinese characters Wink

china A peek inside Iraq's most notorious weapons market Xeni Jardin

politics China gives outlaw artist Ai Weiwei his passport back. Finally. For now. Xeni Jardin

Science A satellite has been jamming GPS over Europe Ellsworth Toohey

china China is using recruitment sites to buy top secret information Séamus Bellamy

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politics An Iraqi journalist threw his shoes at George W. Bush, kicking off a copycat era Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets China's flagship GPU isn't fast, but it is popular Rob Beschizza

politics Scottish politician illegally used party funds to pay for camper van, fancy pencil sharpener, toilet seat, and curry sauce Rob Beschizza

Games "Scandalous" Lenovo gaming handheld comes preloaded with classic game ROMs Rob Beschizza

Grandpa Pudding Brains free associates a commencement address Jason Weisberger

china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

Pedophile Protector Chinese leadership watches Grandpa Pudding Brains confidently explain imaginary fast-food statistics Jason Weisberger

photography Trees that refused to be stopped by brick walls and cracks Popkin