TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Minor Party Time
September 15 is Democracy Day, so read up on China’s other political parties
HEALTH
Suicide exposes seedy world of dating scams
Death of IT entrepreneur’s death frays public’s trust in strangers
TRADITIONAL CULTURE
Chinese Drinking Games: 5, 10, 15
The World of Chinese brings you another drinking game guaranteed to frustrate, amuse, and inebriate in equal measure
HISTORY
China’s Serial Sparrow Sorrows
Decades ago, the whole nation was mobilized to fight sparrows, one of Four Pests holding back China’s modernization
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Episode 12
WeChat malware, iPhone prices raise eyebrows, quantum facility, and social credit for businesses: It’s Tech Thursday
NEWS
Why a pregnant woman’s suicide went viral
Reproductive rights and the medical establishment’s defects are debated by last month’s Shaanxi tragedy
LIVING IN CHINA
China’s greatest philanderers? IT nerds
Which professions cheat on their spouses the most?
ARTS
Goodbye, Beijing
In “City Gate, Open Up”, seminal poet Bei Dao memorializes a long-lost capital
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Episode 11
Beer-baited trap and facial recognition nabs criminals, Google and AI in China, Tencent and flying taxis, and a kid named after an app
