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Wild Rides
Despite a building boom, Chinese theme parks struggle to provide a fun experience to visitors
Entertainment
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Chinese Comics to Watch
See our full take on the industry in our cover story, “Funny Business”
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Funny Business
Stand-up comedians discuss how to succeed in China’s political and economic environment
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TV concubines ‘must get along’
Palace dramas, banned for glamorizing courtly intrigue, may be allowed back if female leads display “core socialist values”
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The Han Over?
A 28-year-old idol’s dimming popularity has cast a cruel light on the fickle world of celebrity
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Top Celebrity Scandals of 2018
Tax fraud, adultery, and #MeToo—it hasn’t been a good year for celebs
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Game Over?
China may have as many as 459 million gamers, but the industry is plagued with design and regulatory problems—and now a freeze on production
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Curtain Calls
From sex scandals to fighting tax fraud: Where are these star CCTV hosts now?
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Secondhand Fame
The life of a celebrity lookalike in China may be lucrative, but impersonation can come at a cost
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Board to Death
Tabletop gamers gather weekly in bars to strategize—and “slay” each other
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Celebrity Humblebrags
If you want to brag, don’t try to be humble—these celebrities learned that the hard way.
