The 2019 Man Booker International Prize long list has been announced, with Chinese author Can Xue's fantastical Love in the New Millennium among the nominees Deng Xiaohua, the author behind the Can ...

In a first for the country’s music industry (and maybe the world’s?), the hip new boy band on the block is composed entirely of girls. Acrush made its music video debut last month with the song ...

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 ...

New York State has announced the official creation of "China Day" Don’t get yours hopes up kids, you still have to go to school for this one! But it looks like we can add “China Day” to a long list of ...

In Shanghai, a new wave is sweeping the city — sorting garbage. The unexpected trend comes about as a result of the new Domestic Waste Management Law, which went into effect on July 1st. The law ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In America, laying on the car horn is a driver’s sure way of saying one of two things: 1) “You’re an asshole”; 2) “I’m an asshole.” I’ve found it’s a little more ...

Xiamen-based ceramist Hong Jinshi is known for his unique ceramic sculptures blending modern cultural figures with traditional Buddhist iconography. One of his works is particularly fitting to the ...

After several days of growing momentum, TikTok refugees have propelled RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu), the Chinese app, to the top spot among free Apple App Store downloads worldwide. On an app that has ...

U.S. TikTok users flock to Chinese social media RedNote amid new ban threats. Last Friday, the United States Supreme Court held oral arguments to decide TikTok’s future in the country. Following last ...

The momentum of Black Myth: Wukong continues with a fresh slate of releases that highlight the creativity and technical prowess of Chinese game developers In 2025, this momentum continues with a fresh ...

A divorce reality show has inadvertently become a mirror reflecting contemporary Chinese society’s evolving views on marriage, divorce, and mental health. Reality TV rarely produces genuine moments of ...

In September 2024, Kanye West sold out two 42,000-seat stadium shows in Haikou, Hainan. Following Ye’s success, Hainan’s tourism bureau plans to invite more Western musicians to perform on the island ...