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A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has sent a letter to online commerce platform Shein, expressing concern its website was used to facilitate the sale of childlike sex dolls in the U.S.

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Foxconn will deploy humanoid robots to make AI servers in Texas within months as the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer continues to expand aggressively in the US, Nikkei Asia’s Lauly ...

SILICON Valley has a China envy problem. In social media posts, podcasts, interviews and newsletters, the elites of the American tech sector are marvelling at China’s speed in building infrastructure, ...

The curious minds at ColdFusion tell how a Chinese villager shook Silicon Valley. This shows the unexpected influence individuals can have on the world’s leading tech hubs. White House tells Supreme ...

Chinese online retailer Shein has permanently banned the sale of all sex dolls on its global platform after French authorities accused it of selling items that appeared to depict minors, sparking ...