Emily Feng
Stories
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How climate change is affecting prized tea-growing regions in China and Taiwan
Changing weather patterns and higher temperatures are affecting some of the most prized tea-growing regions in China and Taiwan.
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How this long-lost Chinese typewriter from the 1940s changed modern computing
The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented in 1946, was found last year in an upstate New York basement.
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The race to create AI applications is creating demand for training data in China
The race to create more powerful artificial intelligence applications has also created a huge demand in China for high quality training data.
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Why is China so concerned about Israel-Iran tensions?
China is closely watching whether Israel and Iran can broker a ceasefire. Beijing gets much of its crude oil imports from Iran through a "dark fleet" of vessels to evade American sanctions.
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Global instability has rejuvenated demand for table top war games
Global instability has rejuvenated both classified and unclassified demand for table top war games. The people who play them take the games very seriously.
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Trump says a U.S.-China trade deal is 'done'
After talks in London this week, the two countries say they're largely going back to a framework they already agreed on in May.
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Pakistan used Chinese weapons in its fight with India. The impact may be far-reaching
For the first time, a Chinese fighter plane made a debut in an active conflict. Pakistani pilots manned the Chinese J-10c during four days of clashes against India in May.
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U.S.-China trade talks continue for a 2nd day in London
Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.
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American science and technology may suffer if U.S. revokes visas for Chinese students
The Trump administration said it would begin to "aggressively" revoke visas from Chinese students with connections to China's ruling Communist Party or who were studying in fields deemed critical.
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Trump and Xi talk on the phone, their first call since the tariff war began
It's the first known call between the two leaders since Inauguration Day — and the first time they've spoken since tariffs began ratcheting up.