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Pigsy Revealed: The Many Faces of the Monkey King’s Companion
The many on-screen portrayals of China’s favorite pig
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Peppa Pig and Product Placement
Viral “tearjerker ads” have become an annual Spring Festival tradition
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Five Most Typecast Chinese Actors
Besides unoriginal plots and characters, some Chinese shows even reuse actors
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To Be Continued
With the death of its most influential master, what does the future hold for the thousand-year art of “book commentary?”
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Top Reality Show of 2018: Dunk of China
The smash-hit variety show combined basketball with pop culture to lure millions into watching
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Jackie Chan’s Book Flub
Action star’s new tell-all memoir admits to many mistakes, but not everything
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Ode to ‘Opening Up’
TWOC gets the scoop on the new 40 Years of Reform exhibition at the National Museum
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Homecoming Harmonies
The Global Chinese Orchestra brings acclaimed Chinese musicians from across the globe to celebrate their journeys together
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The Life and Times of Yammie Lam
“Not crazy, just persecuted”—death of Hong Kong actress and MeToo figure highlight society’s treatment of sexual harassment and mental health
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