Busy young people without the time to build lasting relationships are posting on Xiaohongshu and other social networks to find “dazi” to accompany them as they exercise, travel, or do chores. Is this ...

The lanterns were paraded around the city’s Columbia Circle as part of an intangible cultural heritage festival featuring more than 100 artisans Columbia Circle added a historically significant ...

A viral report from “People” magazine sheds light on the human impact of China's ubiquitous food delivery systems One of the most shared articles today on Chinese messaging app WeChat is “Delivery ...

While this year is an off-year for major celebrations, the Party – including the Rejuvenator-in-Chief – has been busy going retro. Now, I’m a big fan of retro. Tiki drinks. Shag carpets. The music of ...

Signs have started appearing in Beijing asking local residents to move out of the city center. Is this a new phase in Beijing's "Great Rejuvenation"? The continuing “Rejuvenation” of Beijing enters a ...

Rogue Historian is a weekly column by Jeremiah Jenne, a writer, educator, and historian based in Beijing. Find more of his writing at Jottings from the Granite Studio. If it’s summer, it must be time ...

The 40th anniversary of the Sino-Vietnamese War of 1979 went largely unnoticed in China, but not so in Vietnam I’ve traveled quite a bit through Southeast Asia this winter. It is evident views of ...

The live-streamed fight might not have been directly available to watch in China, but it still attracted a great deal of attention and sparked online debate American YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul ...

Set in a traditional Daoist funeral business, the Anselm Chan-directed film is proving to be a hit with critics and regular viewers alike The story follows Dominic (played by Dayo Wong, a renowned ...

One of China’s most internationally-recognized contemporary artists, Cai is set to return once again to his hometown, the ancient of city of Quanzhou in Fujian province Renowned Chinese contemporary ...

A wave of thrilling Chinese games, from action-packed AAA titles to captivating adventures, will keep gamers on the edge of their seats for the remainder of 2024 and throughout 2025 Since its release ...