TV
New Variety Shows of Spring 2018
Celebrities singing, celebrities cooking, celebrities raising kids—oh, and some street dancers too
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday Episode 34
Blockchain scam, Alipay issues digital ID cards, LeTV’s (further) downward spiral, and Chinese AI start-up becomes the world’s most valuable
SOCIETY
Tails from the Crypto
From kitty currencies to pets in the “cloud,” China’s cat economy is on the rise
NEWS
‘Fake divorce’ phenomenon lands in court
Hukou laws, social trust, and the merits of a PKU doctorate under debate in latest controversy
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 150
Weibo’s homophobia, whistleblower sued, unlucky names, and a late-night fugitive arrest—it’s Viral Week
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday Episode 33
Further crackdown on Toutiao, AI translator’s Waterloo, self-driving courier, and Longjing tea delivered by drones
LIVING IN CHINA
Love is blind? First date choices (and what they say about you)
After last week’s KFC blind date goes wrong, we weigh in on the pros and cons of date locations
NEWS
Viral Week Ep.149
Chinese drivers, the continued fallout from #MeToo on campus, loyal sperm, and predator pop star
STREET TALK
Hit’ Em Up
In the age of celebrity rumors, “solid hammer” is evidence that packs a punch
