SPORTS
Faster, Higher, Stronger Chengyu
Learn some idioms in Chinese frequently used to comment on the Olympics
HISTORY
Four Olympic-Worthy Sports from Ancient China
Could China take the gold in pot-tossing and horn-clashing?
SPORTS
How China Ended 30 Years in the Olympics Wilderness
In 1984, the PRC defied a Soviet boycott to attend its first Olympics in 32 years
NEWS
Viral Week: Kris Wu's arrest and other trending news
Chinese Canadian idol detained for rape, new Covid-19 surge in China, livestreamers steal rescue boat, and sports brand promises flood donation—it's …
SOCIAL CHINESE
Talk About the Olympics Like a Champ
A Chinese language guide to cheering on your team and dealing with defeat
ANCIENT HISTORY
The Best (and Worst) Jokes of the Qing Dynasty
A joke book compiled by the "Master of Games" showcases Chinese humor from centuries ago
DIALECTS
Fangyan Friday: The Hybrid Ming Court Dialect of Kunming
'Kunminghua' is a fusion of Ming dynasty official Mandarin and multiple ethnic minority dialects in Yunnan
FILM
The Legend of White Snake | Film Review
After 1,400 years and countless adaptations, the legend of White Snake returns to the big screen (again)
ANCIENT HISTORY
Ancient Ways to Beat the Summer Heat
Keeping cool with no electricity was no easy feat in ancient China
SPORTS
How China’s First Olympian Inspired a Nation at War
In 1932, Liu Changchun won no medals, but he did gain China recognition on the world stage
