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SOCIETY

The Battle Over Privacy in Chinese Street Photography

After a recent scandal, street photographers face backlash for invasion of privacy and targeting young women

Elizabeth Gonzales

July 18, 2023

FOOD

Can Anything Save China’s Fast Food Brands?

Once applauded for their high-end take on classic Chinese dishes, “internet famous” restaurants are now struggling to retain customers

Ji Jingjing

July 13, 2023

LIFE

Hometown Vintage: How Retro Trends are Growing Outside China’s Biggest Cities

From swing dance to 1920s fashion, cultures from a bygone era are making a comeback in China—not just in the big cities

Kerina Kao

June 30, 2023

BUSINESS

Five Mega Scandals From China’s Annual Consumer Rights Festival

From chemical rice to monstrous “water armies,” here are the most shocking consumer rights scandals revealed during China’s annual “3.15 Gala”

Shao Yefan

March 17, 2023

TECHNOLOGY

The Shady World of Chinese Online Reviews

Welcome to the world of Chinese consumer reviews, where fakes lurk round every corner and a “water army” can torpedo e-commerce businesses

Ji Jingjing

March 15, 2023

SOCIETY

How Ancient Chinese Scammers Tricked Consumers

Ancient Chinese consumers had to watch out for all manner of frauds and fake goods

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

March 14, 2023

TECHNOLOGY

Digital Dilemma: Big Data Brings Big Privacy Problems to China

Can people secure their data and privacy in the digital age?

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 15, 2023

FOOD

Canny Treat

From imported luxury to detested health hazard to essential Covid lockdown supply, canned fruits have had a complicated relationship with Chinese con…

Siyi Chu (褚司怡)

Dec. 13, 2022

BUSINESS

Land of Milk and Honey: The Story of China’s Most Profitable Milk Tea Brand

How a budget brand rose to become China’s biggest milk tea franchise

Sam Davies

Nov. 22, 2022

BUSINESS

How Small-Town Budget Brands Conquered China’s Biggest Cities

The pandemic and a slowing economy have seen Chinese consumers flock to low-price brands, from milk tea to clothing

Sam Davies

Oct. 28, 2022

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