A simple Dongbei dish symbolizes the rise, fall, and reinvention of a once-flourishing industrial heartland
Sluggish consumption and a push for animal adoption are weighing on China’s once-hot pet market
The suspension of a short video channel throws the spotlight on how influencers attract elderly users and the risks seniors face online
And do people even care about websites in China’s mobile-centric society?
With the rise of short video, some of China’s earliest social media platforms have reached the end of their journey, with a few even transforming int…
Benefiting from government subsidies and close-knit communities, independent bookstores try to compete and make profit in China’s smaller cities
Despite amassing millions of users, Meipian, a Chinese social media app targeting the senior community, continues to grapple with monetization challe…
Roller skating is a way to stay fit, meet friends, and rebel against social norms for this group of retirees in Hangzhou
Faced with harassment in stadiums and online, female fans of soccer and basketball struggle to find a safe space for their hobby
An audience with the Son of Heaven could be a minefield of ritual, ceremony, and etiquette for China’s court officials
As the diamond market plummets, young Chinese people are finding new alternatives to symbolize their love
How a mural artist invents and builds deities inspired by the spiritual customs of Quanzhou
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