An adult male Amur tiger walks in the snow of Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve in the Russian Far East.

They sometimes touched their lips together, breathed into one another’s open mouths, or stood on two legs and hugged. Goodbyes, on the other hand, were long understood as a behavior that only humans ...

Haider China is reshaping Central Asia’s nuclear energy sector, challenging Russia’s long-standing dominance in the region.

September 16, 2025 — Writer and analyst Dan Wang discusses his new book Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future (W. W. Norton, August 2025), with Julian Gewirtz, a former senior official in ...

President Xi Jinping mobilized the government to impose strict ideological conformity and loyalty to him and the Chinese ...