Chinese readers are often buying entirely different books to international readers of Chinese fiction - what's going on? Toward the end of every year, when China’s magazines, newspapers, and online ...

The outbreak of a new coronavirus has killed at least nine and infected hundreds - understandably, China is coping with memes In mid-December, the outbreak of a new virus was detected in Wuhan, China.

Retailer H&M is facing a nationalist backlash in China after comments related to cotton production in Xinjiang Retailer H&M is facing a nationalist backlash in China after year-old comments related to ...

The first snow of 2002 Came a little later than before Stopped at the second-rate car on the eighth floor And took away the last fallen yellow leaf So begins Dao Lang’s “The First Snow of 2002,” the ...

Chinese netizens are lambasting international brands for listing China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan as separate countries on products and websites As heated protests continue to consume Hong Kong, ...

Porcelain or ‘white gold’ was once among the world's most coveted products, and Jingdezhen had its kilns burning day and night to meet global demand. Located in east China’s Jiangxi province, ...

What’s life like when you move to a new country with a completely different language and culture? How do you achieve balance between work and family? How do you make sure your young children can adapt ...

Today is July 4, American Independence Day. On this date in 1776… not much happened. The document had been completed two days earlier. As John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail: “July 2nd will be the ...

The Wǒ Men Podcast is a discussion of life in China hosted by Yajun Zhang, Jingjing Zhang and Karoline Kan. Previous episodes of the Wǒ Men Podcast can be found here, and you can subscribe to Wǒ Men ...

A viral report from “People” magazine sheds light on the human impact of China's ubiquitous food delivery systems One of the most shared articles today on Chinese messaging app WeChat is “Delivery ...

Rogue Historian is a weekly column by Jeremiah Jenne, a writer, educator, and historian based in Beijing. Find more of his writing at Jottings from the Granite Studio. If it’s summer, it must be time ...

From the world's most common surname to why some names are dying out We know you’ve had it marked on your calendar for months now, but March 1 was Fun Facts About Names Day. Yep. But wait, wait, ...