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FEMINISM

Mixing Equality: Why is it So Hard for Women to be Bartenders in China?

Female bartenders in China share the reality of navigating their male-dominated profession

NEWS

Why Are Sad Frogs Invading China’s Streets?

An invasion of people in frog costumes has taken China’s internet by storm—and posed a challenge to urban management

FEMINISM

Just Ad Misogyny: Why Is Sexist Advertising Still Rampant in China?

A collagen drink becomes the latest product in China to be slammed for gender discrimination in advertising

BUSINESS

Was China’s Love for Camping Just a Pandemic-Fueled Fad?

With Covid-19 restrictions lifted, campsites struggle to adapt to fierce competition and increased choice for travel-deprived tourists

SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
SOCIETY

15-Minute City: Can It Solve Chinese Urban Sprawl?

Fed up with suburban sprawl, Chinese urban planners are advocating cities where all needs can be met within walking distance

TECHNOLOGY

ChatGPT Gold Rush: How AI Business (and Crime) Is Taking Shape in China

ChatGPT and Chinese alternatives like Baidu’s Ernie have entrepreneurs harnessing AI for profit, while lawmakers are reigning in nascent AI crime

SOCIETY

Barbe-Queue Forever: How Social Media Hype Changed Zibo

An online craze for Zibo’s barbecue has brought a deluge of tourists to the previously unheralded city, but does it change locals’ lives for better or worse?

SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
TECHNOLOGY

Net Nostalgia: Remembering the Glory Days of China’s Internet Cafes

Some millennials still visit China’s internet cafes for a nostalgia hit, but that won’t be enough to sustain the “wangba” industry

SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
SOCIETY

The Future of China’s Elderly Care is Young

Can young professionals change geriatric care in China, or will it change them first?