For China’s urban youth, exercise has become a popular post-work pursuit, offering personal growth and social connection. But with new workout trends constantly vying for attention, will the fitness boom actually make them healthier?
August 14, 2026
From AI-generated films gaining ground in China’s movie industry to the looming possiibility of corporate roles being replaced by artifical intellignece in the near future, technology has become an unavoidable and deeply embedded part of modern China.
The World of Chinese magazine celebrated its 20th anniversary and new issue launch with the team, readers, and friends at Beijing’s Shixi Teahouse!
From cable cars to mountain escalators, China’s scenic areas are catering to tourists who want nature, relaxation, and good views without breaking a sweat
Once seen as a pastime for retired grandpas, birdwatching has taken off among China’s overworked young people, prompting them to rethink how they want to live and raise the next generation
Explore how China’s humanoid robots are moving from flashy demonstrations to real-world jobs, even as the nascent industry continues to face major challenges
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