• Chinese consumers spend over $100B during shopping festival

    Chinese consumers spend over $100B during shopping festival

    Chinese consumers spent over $100 billion during this year’s Singles’ Day shopping festival, signaling a rebound in consumption as China recovers from the coronavirus pandemic and a battering of
  • China remains fragile, consumer price index hits 11-year low

    China remains fragile, consumer price index hits 11-year low

    This sharp slowdown is largely due to the prices of food products, particularly pork, the most widely consumed meat in China, which fell 2.8% year on year in October. This is the first drop in pork prices for 19 months in a country hit by an African swine fever epidemic that has decimated the herd. This crisis has caused a doubling of pork prices in recent years.
  • Biden in power, China may well miss Trump

    Biden in power, China may well miss Trump

    Under Donald Trump, China-American relations fell to their lowest in decades, with a trade war and almost daily diplomatic clashes, to the point where Beijing officially warned of a 'new cold war' between the first two world military powers. And yet, with Joe Biden at the helm, relations could prove even more strained. Explanations.
  • Chipotle to open its first pickup-only location this weekend

    Chipotle to open its first pickup-only location this weekend

    Chipotle Mexican Grill said Wednesday it is opening a location that only accepts digital orders and has no dining area as the pandemic continues to empty restaurants. The new facility — slated to
  • China gears up for world’s largest online shopping festival

    China gears up for world’s largest online shopping festival

    HONG KONG — Chinese consumers are expected to spend tens of billions on everything from fresh food to luxury goods during this year’s Singles’ Day online shopping festival, as the country
  • How your masturbation habits are impacting your sex life

    How your masturbation habits are impacting your sex life

    Is your masturbation routine benefitting your sex life? Here's how to tell...
  • LaMelo Ball NBA Draft race intensifying as teams mull trading up

    LaMelo Ball NBA Draft race intensifying as teams mull trading up

    Nearly a week away from NBA Draft 2020, the wheel continues to spin on where LaMelo Ball will actually end up. Though most team executives are assuming the 6-foot-7 point guard will be the first pick,
  • Last five American Presidents seen as illegitimate in dangerous trend

    Last five American Presidents seen as illegitimate in dangerous trend

    Recent American Presidents have all faced a crisis of legitimacy in a trend that threatens the health of our democracy.
  • Bill Belichick nearly ruined Jets fans’ nights everywhere

    Bill Belichick nearly ruined Jets fans’ nights everywhere

    The tension was palpable, in living rooms all across the city, and in those parts of New Jersey that do not bleed blue. Because here was Bill Belichick, seemingly conspiring to interrupt if not ruin
  • Why don't China congratulating Joe Biden?

    Why don't China congratulating Joe Biden?

    What if Beijing had more to fear from Biden than from Trump? In November 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping sent his congratulations to the winner Donald Trump the day after the election.