China’s new humanoid robot just changed the game — and the world isn’t ready

I’ve watched humanoid robot demos for years, and almost all of them feel fake: stiff moves, pre-programmed actions, lab-only tricks. But this new robot from Xpeng blew my mind completely. It walked onto the stage so naturally that 300 million people online thought there was a human hiding inside. Instead of making excuses, the company … Read more

Why We Love Butter, While Chinese People Rarely Eat It

Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this post are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you. Butter is an essential staple in American and Western diets. We spread it on bread, use it for frying steak and baking desserts, and it appears at almost … Read more

Why Chinese People Don’t Eat With Knives and Forks Like Westerners Do

Wondering why Chinese people prefer chopsticks over Western knife and fork? Explore agriculture, cooking culture, learning costs and global dining trends from a Western perspective.