News & Events
About Us
Shop
Current Affairs
NEWS
When Diplomacy Is Lost in Translation
Diplomatic translation is never easy, but the task is all the more challenging when established protocols begin to fray
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 180
Foreigner-only bike refunds, unrattled by Yibin earthquake, money falls from the sky, and a serial wedding cheapskate—it’s Viral Week
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 178
Crazy Rich flop, swine x-ing, Monkey business, and ID photo retakes—it’s Viral Week
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Cutting CRISPR Corners
Though scientist’s gene-edited babies bred outrage, eugenics has a complicated place in Chinese family planning and health care
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 177
Blue Taiwan, monk busted for meth, students bring home bacon, Italy continues to offend, and persistent runner prevails—it’s Viral Week
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Purging Porn
Are the government’s new anti-porn campaigns going to kill the Chinese internet?
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday Episode 48
Bill Gates becomes Beijing’s “toilet techie,” Didi gets new video surveillance, aviation technology astounds, and a Baidu smart park, and robot news …
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Shooting for the Moon
From straddling bus to fake moon: Why is China so often credited with fantastical (and failed) tech innovations?
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 169
Haier makeover, Didi safety upgrades, cat burglary by sparrow baiting, and love endures in a typhoon—it’s Viral Week
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Thursday: Soft(ware) Power
Knockoff accusations against China’s “homegrown browser” are just the latest in a history of high-profile IP fraud in China
NEWS
Viral Week Ep. 164
Sea cucumbers melt, toddler survives 17-story fall, never-ending chess, and a Beijing vs. Dongbei beatdown—it’s Viral Week
Scan to follow us on WeChat
Or add: Theworldofchinese
