In this short video, I challenge you to pronounce one of the trickiest sounds in Mandarin Chinese. I break down how to say chūqù which means go out and exaggerate my mouth shape so you can copy along.

While the U.S. struggles to add rare-earth factories and drone-test ranges, Beijing is creating them in clusters, argues Peter W. Singer.

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A youth-led design studio is putting progress before profit to help transform the fortunes of an ancient Chinese village.

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