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Passing the Pingyao Baton
Director Jia Zhangke’s departure creates anxiety over future of China’s premier independent film festival
Rural Remembrance
Hectic urban life is persuading some young Chinese to move back to the countryside
Class Act
Shanghai “socialites” accused of fraud exposes industry behind faking wealth for social media and marriage
Tea With the Hainanese
A sip of sunshine on a southern isle—an excerpt taken from TWOC’s new guide Hainan: Jade Cliffs to Ocean Paradise
Emotional Labor
Psychological manipulation remains underreported in Chinese workplaces
Test of Time
China’s hundred-year-old businesses struggle to win over today’s consumers
Pure Pu’er: Inside China’s High-Stakes Tea Harvest
Yunnan’s famous tea harvest combines legend, history, and high-stakes speculation
Part-Time Prejudice
Students in China’s non-traditional higher education programs struggle with discrimination
Season of Change
Autumn Equinox, the 16th term in the Chinese calendar, is a day for extra attention to one’s health