Everybody, that is, except the people who are going to have to begin exciting new lives in a “city of the future. ” That’s the phrase which the China Daily et al use to denote the utopian residential ...

Xiaohongshu, aka RedNote, the Chinese app that went viral earlier this year with a flood of TikTok refugees, has recently drawn up major ecommerce plans.Launched in 2013 as a shopping guide app, the ...

The 2000s marked the golden era of Taiwanese rom-coms, dominating television screens across Asia. It all began with Meteor Garden (2001), which introduced the concept of an idol drama (偶像剧, ǒuxiàng jù ...

Zhang Enli turns the ordinary into the poetic—painting of tangled wires, plastic buckets, and empty rooms with a quiet intensity that borders on spirituality. From his early works capturing mundane ...

The fair brings together artists from all over China who are experimenting with different kinds of mediums and materials, while proposing an alternative to the traditional art fair. When one pictures ...

The best I can assume here is that this was meant to read: If you gave me some dollars I can sleep with you.Which, if I’m being honest, is a pretty presumptuous hypothetical. But then again, perhaps ...

As we predicted back in October, the Beijing-based bike sharing pioneer Ofo is wobbling on its last kickstand.. Here are signs the end is near: One, every sidewalk is littered – one might even say ...

Earlier this month, the Cambridge University Press (CUP), publisher of the China Quarterly, one of the most important journals for scholarship on Modern China, announced that it was removing 300 ...

This week’s photo theme is, well, it’s death.Not because we’re trying to be overly morbid, but because Thursday 5 April is Qingming Festival in China, a day where families traditionally tend to the ...

The young pianist makes history as the first Hongkonger to win the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Held once every four years since 1962, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition ...

We look at the implications from the official action taken by the country on its youth amidst its ever-growing landscape of tech and AI. In a bold move that’s got tech enthusiasts and students buzzing ...

The destruction of the Summer Palace at the hands of French soldiers was, admittedly, a tragedy. The master French author Victor Hugo, who of course penned The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in a letter to ...