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ARTS • HISTORY • LANGUAGE • LIFE • LITERATURE • SOCIETY

MODERN HISTORY

The Xiaogang Experiment

How a village defied collectivism and pioneered China’s road to economic reform

Sept. 3, 2020

FICTION

Chilling Tales from Youyang, Part 3

Three more spooky stories from a ninth-century book of tales

Sept. 2, 2020

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Idioms in Disguise

Some common Chinese phrases that are actually chengyu

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Sept. 1, 2020

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 261

Restaurant collapse, force-fed child, lonely dessert, and WeChat lock leads to tragedy—it’s Viral Week

Aug. 31, 2020

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

On the Character: 吃

A versatile character to suit any palate

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Aaron Hsueh

Aug. 30, 2020

FOOD

Cool Beans

A starchy snack that relieves the heat of summer

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Aug. 29, 2020

HEALTH

Treating Stigma

The ongoing fight against discrimination for Hepatitis B patients in China

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Aug. 28, 2020

FILM

Last Stand

New blockbuster “The Eight Hundred” rescues beleaguered box office and depicts KMT soldiers as heroes

Aug. 27, 2020

IDIOMS

Choice Chengyu: Barking Idioms

These sayings about dogs are more bark than bite

Aug. 26, 2020

HEALTH

Sounds of the City

Tackling China’s growing noise pollution problem

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Aug. 25, 2020

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 260

Man injured by bath, statues float in flood, TV’s male gaze, and servitude for life—it’s Viral Week

Aug. 24, 2020

BOOKS

The People’s Price

Zhou Meisen’s popular novel tackles corruption and scandal at the heart of Chinese politics

Aug. 23, 2020

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