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Miss China’s Pageant Tips
Mao Peirui, Miss World China 2018, discusses what it takes to be an international pageant superstar
Out of Sight
Despite laws and activism, China’s visually impaired often struggle for education and employment
Viral Week Ep. 215
A goddess takes the train, grandpas fight the police, schoolkids sport spring onions, and traffic cops employ drones—it’s Viral Week
Face Value: China' Struggle to Crown Its Own Beauty Queen
Though China has spent millions on hosting international competitions, beauty pageants have yet to take off domestically
Second Sales
China starts to embrace secondhand consumption, with recycling apps for books, clothes, and electronics
Fangyan Friday #10: Sing-song Shanghaiese
A melodious and hybrid dialect shaped by a city’s storied past
Four Alternative Inventions
Little-known and wacky Chinese contraptions from ancient and modern times