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New Issue Out!

Our last issue of 2020, “Rural Rising,” is online and in stores

Dec. 2, 2020

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Gimme Idioms

Generous idioms about giving gifts and favors

Dec. 2, 2020

TECHNOLOGY

Crap Apps

The strange and creative apps revolutionizing public restrooms in China

Dec. 1, 2020

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 273

Beidou vs. GPS, vegetable fashion show, Thanksgiving controversy, Tibetan heartthrob—it’s Viral Week

Nov. 30, 2020

Photos from our “China Story” event

Thanks to all who made Saturday’s sold-out event a success!

Nov. 30, 2020

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Fading Festivities, Part 2

From “sky-repairing” to “clothes-drying,” here are some obscure and forgotten Chinese festivals

Nov. 29, 2020

SOCIAL CHINESE

Blind Love

How to navigate China’s blind date scene

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Nov. 28, 2020

ARTS

Dancing With the Dead

Chinese hip-hop dance troupes tackle ancient customs and present-day social critiques

Nov. 27, 2020

FOOD

Blooming Banquet

A floral feast that fuses the fine tastes of China’s ancient capital, Luoyang

Nov. 26, 2020

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Life on Water

A journey to the salt fields and “floating” fishing villages of Hainan

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Nov. 25, 2020

LIVING IN CHINA

Snowy Scenes

Winter arrives across northern China

Liu Jue (刘珏)

Nov. 24, 2020

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 272

“Ghost marriages,” smart toilets, flammable water, and snow in northern China—it’s Viral Week

Nov. 23, 2020

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