XTX: The New Godfather of Chinese Rock

After Cui Jian, Xie Tian Xiao is known as one of the leading figures in Chinese rock. Find out what he’s about before festival fever hits!

2012-04-23 | By Liz Tung (董怡)

Ultimate Frisbee makes a splash in China

Chinese youth are finding athletic and social release as Ultimate Frisbee spreads across the country

2012-04-20 | By Matt Sheehan (马特)

2B or not 2B? a question of Chinese youth

A wildly popular Douban meme has spurred young Chinese to fit life the universe and everything into three neat categories

2012-04-17 | By Ginger Huang (黄原竟)

In3: Beijing’s Hip Hop Pioneers

Since hip hop blew up in China 10 years ago, Beijing has seen an explosion of home-grown rap groups. And In3 is one of the best.

2012-04-16 | By Liz Tung (董怡)

How to pose as a high class snob on weibo

A pseudonymed blogger’s often hilarious postings on how to pretend to be one of China’s elite snobs has become a runaway hit

2012-04-12 | By Ginger Huang (黄原竟)

Bringing Soul to Experimental Rock

With their new album “Sports,” Shanghai’s Duck Fight Goose move from quirky experimentalism to a fuller, more grownup sound

2012-04-09 | By Liz Tung (董怡)

Top Floor Circus: The Jesters of Chinese Rock

Shanghai underground masters Top Floor Circus aren’t just a bunch of naked dudes singing about their mailman – they’re one of the smartest bands around

2012-04-03 | By Liz Tung (董怡)

Kaleidoscope: Travels through Tibet

Asia’s famous plateau region is a photographer’s dream, with scenery straight out of a fantasy novel. Join our contributing photographer’s tour through Tibet.

2012-04-01 | By Li Xin

The Life of a Chinese Firefighter

Photographer Bobby Brill goes inside firehouses to find out what makes a Chinese firefighter’s life so different

2012-03-29 | By Bobby Brill

Your Chinese Picture Dictionary!

We’re offering you the chance to create your own picture dictionary. Check out the all new photos from our readers so far!

2012-03-27 | By Jessica Rapp (阮洁茜)