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Fangyan Friday: Viral Speech
New software aims to help medical teams communicate in dialects in the ongoing coronavirus fight
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Charitable Poetry
Messages from Japanese coronavirus-relief donors highlight a history of cultural exchange with China
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Alpine Ambitions
TWOC’s first cover story of 2020 explores China’s plan to get millions involved in winter sports—and the realities on the slopes
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 234
Mahjong busts, love under quarantine, fugitives give in, and free haircuts—China adapts to life with COVID-19
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
No Time to Waste
As landfills overflow, China’s villages struggle with the impact of the country’s trash problem
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Doing Home Work
The coronavirus outbreak has millions of Chinese trying “working from home”—with varying results
LANGUAGE
Ancient Chinese Verses for Lovers
Woo your valentine with these famous romantic lines from Chinese history
FOOD
Batter with Rice: Everything You Need to Know About Yuanxiao
More than just a Lantern Festival snack, glutinous rice balls have many regional variations and modern spins
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