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BUSINESS

The Memory Makers: The Rise of Professional Memoirists in China

A growing industry of memoir ghostwriters is helping China’s seniors preserve their legacies—and boosting the silver economy

ifeng.com (凤凰网) & Ana Padilla Fornieles

Nov. 21, 2024

TECHNOLOGY

Golden Connections: How a Chinese Social Media Site Brings Together Seniors

Despite amassing millions of users, Meipian, a Chinese social media app targeting the senior community, continues to grapple with monetization challe…

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Sept. 4, 2023

SOCIETY

The Aging Migrant Workers Who Can’t Afford to Retire

With a growing urban-rural gap and lack of social security, China’s first-generation migrant workers are heading back to the workplace

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

April 21, 2023

LIVING IN CHINA

Their Last Portraits: Photographing 3,000 Elders in the Countryside

Photographer Yang Xin takes free “funeral portraits” for elderly people in remote villages, and learns about their attitude to life and death

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

Jan. 7, 2023

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Old Fashioned

The elderly livestreamers making a splash in a youth-focused online world

He Yingzi

Nov. 21, 2020

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Fears of data dystopia as China heads for cashless society

As another annual”Cashless Day” concludes, not everyone is enthused with mobile payment

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Aug. 11, 2017

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Play Like an Old Beijinger

Eight hobbies of the highly effective hutong-dweller

Ethan Yun

May 24, 2017

SPORTS

Dancing to the tune of RMB

Behind the repetitive choreography and thumping beats, middle-aged square dancers in China are the new frontier in marketing

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

Jan. 15, 2017

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