From “sense of relaxation” to “makeshift troupe,” discover how Chinese netizens are talking about the Paris Olympics
In a unique year with no winner for the Best Feature award, here are five movies from the FIRST International Film Festival that are still worth watc…
Forget Mulan—ancient China’s most successful female military commander went undefeated in battle and earned honors for over 50 years
As competition in cities increases, a small but growing contingent of Chinese youth are returning to the countryside to till the land and look for in…
Known for its spicy, stir-fried dishes, Hunan cuisine has enjoyed a surge in popularity in recent years, but not everyone is happy about it
One professor in Shanghai is helping to transform the country’s disused spaces into flourishing green oases, and with them a sense of community
Chinese women are speaking up about pain and shame on the gynecologist’s table
Celebrate summer with jasmine tea and discover why this floral-infused brew remains a perennial favorite across generations in China
A new generation of researchers and archivists reexamines the underappreciated history of China-made video game consoles, challenging long-held notio…
TWOC editors have rounded up a list of Chinese athletes you’ll want to keep an eye on at the 33rd Olympic Games
Shanghai-based American influencer Paul Mike Ashton’s viral meme, “city bu city,” transforms the concept of urbanity
The work of Guangzhou-based photographer Yan Jiacheng captures life on the fringes through documentary and conceptual methods
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