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ENTERTAINMENT

2025 in Chinese Gaming: Hits, Flops, and What’s Next

Even without a blockbuster like 2024’s Black Myth: Wukong, China’s gaming market continued to grow robustly in the past year, fueled by exciting new …

Jesse Young (杨哲思)

Jan. 16, 2026

ENTERTAINMENT

Come Out and Play: The Collective Reclaiming China’s Cities Through Games

Pushing back an increasingly online world, Shanghai art-game collective “rect repair” wants people to put down their phones and rediscover life in th…

Shao Yefan

Jan. 15, 2026

ENTERTAINMENT

Let the Wind Take You: Inside China’s Latest Sprawling Wuxia World | Review

NetEase’s “Where Winds Meet” is an ambitious, free-to-play “wuxia” action role-playing game, but its dedication to maximalism may have also partly be…

Jesse Young (杨哲思)

Jan. 12, 2026

FEMINISM

The Year in Her Words: China’s Top Feminist News of 2025

From the inspiring story of attempted murder survivor Wang Nuannuan to regulations banning slanders toward unmarried women, here are the top feminist…

Venla Tang

Jan. 7, 2026

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Xiaohan, or Minor Cold: When Winter Tightens Its Grip

The beginning of January has for millennia marked the beginning of Minor Cold in China, but questions remain as to how best to convey this ancient se…

Hugo Tseng

Jan. 5, 2026

TRAVEL

From Icy to an Ice Icon: How Harbin Became a Winter Wonderland

Since its founding in 1999, the Harbin Ice-Snow World has grown from a local initiative that provides residents with wintertime entertainment into th…

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Jan. 2, 2026

ENTERTAINMENT

Emotional Economics: Why China’s Adults are Playing With Plushies Again

Designer toys are leading the growth of China’s “emotional economy,” as millennials and Gen Z seek brands that connect with their feelings

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Dec. 29, 2025

BUSINESS

A Second Life: Why Young Chinese Are Turning to Thrift?

Drawn by sustainability and savings, young shoppers are driving China’s boom in secondhand goods

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Dec. 26, 2025

LIVING IN CHINA

Mahjong, Bread, and Blind Boxes: China’s Local Spin on Christmas This Year

From mahjong-tile Christmas trees to bread decorations that become winter treats for local sparrows, this is a snapshot of how Christmas is being cel…

The Editors

Dec. 25, 2025

BUSINESS

Next in Line: Meet the New Heirs of Chinese Manufacturing

China’s next generation of factory owners, or “chang’erdai,” are stepping in, but slowing markets and shifting trade mean they must find new ways to …

Hayley Zhao

Dec. 22, 2025

ENTERTAINMENT

How Chinese Gen Z Finds Small Pleasures in Designer Toys

Discover color, fun, and emotional charm at the 2025 Beijing International Art & Designer Toy Show

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Dec. 16, 2025

STREET TALK

What to Say When Squirrels Take Over the Office

After discovering that employees at one of China’s biggest snack companies are imbued with squirrel-related names, netizens have begun concocting the…

Aria Zhang

Dec. 12, 2025

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