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TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Why some Chinese still refuse to get into the Christmas cheer

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧) December 18, 2017

ARTS

Comics and emojis become entertainment brands

By David Dawson July 31, 2017

TECHNOLOGY

Cheap labor saves advertisers a click

By Hatty Liu July 25, 2017

NEWS

Loopholes perpetuate ‘bystander effect’

By Hatty Liu July 21, 2017

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Asian-Australian author Shelley Parker-Chan’s “She Who Became the Sun” may not be historically accurate, but that’s not the main reason to read it

China’s long quest to produce a great crime novel

How a 19th-century act of “corporate espionage” changed world history

The Wanggongchang Explosion continues to mystify historians almost 400 years later

“Maybe she had slipped through to some other dimension…Perhaps the whale had traveled the same way and died on the prairie.”

Check out our new translated Chinese short story, by Hong Kong-based writer Cheng Jiaoyang