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SPORTS

Makin’ a Splash

Car crashes, drug bans, and detentions: how Sun Yang remains a hero at home despite a scandal-filled career

July 24, 2019

TWOC Hosts a Launch Party

Celebrate our new issue on Sunday, July 28—with games, prizes, and pianist David Lai

July 23, 2019

HISTORY

Hairy History

The Manchu pigtail was the most controversial haircut in Chinese history

Han Rubo & Hatty Liu

July 23, 2019

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 208

Jay victorious, Sun Yang snubbed, Libra confusion, and fines for disobedience—it’s Viral Week

July 22, 2019

CHINESE CHARACTERS

On the Character: 闹

Live a little with this noisy character

Huang Weijia (黄伟嘉) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

July 21, 2019

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Boy Crazy

Despite decades of progress, some families still go to extreme lengths to secure a male heir

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

July 20, 2019

EDUCATION

Campus Privilege

Special treatment for internationals has long been a thorny issue in Chinese universities

July 19, 2019

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Walled-Off: The Tunes

Music streaming services behind the Great Firewall

July 18, 2019

LANGUAGE

Choice Chengyu: Chess Talk

Chess-inspired idioms for strategizing and winning

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

July 17, 2019

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Museum Mania

The empty monuments to China’s rural building boom

July 16, 2019

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 207

Dancer’s liaison, teacher troubles, techno ‘Teahouse,’ and celebs compared to Treaty of Nanking—it’s Viral Week

July 15, 2019

MUSIC

East Side Story

After a ‘Miserables’ beginning, can Chinese musicals finally make rent?

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

July 14, 2019

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