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A polish brush is run by a Lexus ES Luxury Concept car at the Auto Show in Shanghai, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Lexus ES Luxury Concept Car Polished at Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A woman looks at her phone during a break as another poses for photos next to a fur covered car at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A woman looks at her phone during a break as another poses for photos next to a fur covered car at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A worker introduces GOVY Air Car from GAC Group displayed at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Worker Presents GAC Group’s Innovative GOVY Air Car at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A vlogger who dressed up to look like a humanoid robot poses at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

“Vlogger Dresses as Humanoid Robot for Shanghai Auto Show Viral Moment” at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Women pose for photos in a fur covered car at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Women Pose in Plush Fur-Covered Concept at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A worker takes a break from acting as a mascot outside the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A worker takes a break from mascot duties outside Shanghai Auto Show, April 23, 2025. (Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)”
A model poses next to a car from Exeed at the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

“Model Poses With Exeed Vehicle at Shanghai Auto Show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A worker introduces GOVY Air Car from GAC Group displayed at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Worker Demonstrates GAC’s GOVY Air Car Technology  at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A woman stands next to a iCar 23 decked out with pink fur at the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

High-Tech Meets Fluffy: Woman Poses With Pink iCar 23 Concept at the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Visitors stand near a flying test platform from Chinese battery manufacturer CATL during the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

CATL Showcases Flying Battery Platform at during the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A vlogger who dressed up to look like a humanoid robot reacts at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Humanoid Robot Impersonation Steals Spotlight at the Shanghai auto show on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Staff members unveil vehicles at the BYD booth during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China on April 23, 2025. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)

Media Day Reveal: BYD Presents Cutting-Edge Fleet for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China on April 23, 2025. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)

Visitors holding up signs celebrating the 19th year of Chery's presence in Latin America during the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Chery Marks 19 Years in Latin America With Festive Display at Shanghai Auto Show in Latin America during the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

A model poses near the Sea Lion 06 DM-i model from BYD at the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Model Highlights BYD’s New Sea Lion 06 DM-i at Auto Expo at the Shanghai auto show on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)

Chinese astronauts for the Shenzhou 20 mission, from right, Chen Zhongrui, Chen Dong and Wang Jie wave as they attend a send-off ceremony for their manned space mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)

Chinese astronauts Chen Zhongrui, Chen Dong and Wang Jie of Shenzhou 20 mission wave during send-off ceremony at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)

People visit the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Wang Zhao/AFP Photo)

People visit the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, Center in Shanghai on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Wang Zhao/AFP Photo)

Elegant floral installations made from colourful LEGO bricks attract visitors at the Pacific Place on April 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong mall Pacific Place has partnered with LEGO to debut the first-ever botanical garden, taking visitors on a whimsical journey through “Where Bricks Bloom”, an immersive installation crafted entirely from LEGO bricks. (Photo by Li Peiyun/VCG via Getty Images)

LEGO’s First-Ever Botanical Garden Blooms at Hong Kong’s Pacific Place attract visitors at the Pacific Place on April 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo by Li Peiyun/VCG via Getty Images)

People ride on a train during the five-day Labour Day holiday near Shanghai, China on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)

People ride a train during China’s five-day Labor Day holiday near Shanghai, May 4, 2025. (Go Nakamura/Reuters) China on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)

Fishermen repair fishing nets as the East China Sea has entered its annual summer fishing moratorium on May 7, 2025 in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province of China. Despite the break from fishing, local fishermen are busying themselves with maintenance of nets, boats and machinery. (Photo by Zhou Xuejun/VCG via Getty Images)

Fishermen repair nets during East China Sea fishing moratorium in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, May 7, 2025.(Photo by Zhou Xuejun/VCG via Getty Images)

Julia Everson
Julia is a freelance writer and lifelong learner with an ongoing curiosity to study new things. She enjoys checking out the latest grammar books and writing about video games more than anything else. If she's not running through Colorado’s breathtaking landscape, she's indoors hidden away in her cozy game room trolling noobs and leveling up an RPG character. She is a Final Fantasy IX apologist (although she loves them all… except XV), coffee aficionado, and a bit of a health nut. Julia graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing.