While this year is an off-year for major celebrations, the Party – including the Rejuvenator-in-Chief – has been busy going retro. Now, I’m a big fan of retro. Tiki drinks. Shag carpets. The music of ...

Signs have started appearing in Beijing asking local residents to move out of the city center. Is this a new phase in Beijing's "Great Rejuvenation"? The continuing “Rejuvenation” of Beijing enters a ...

More like Oxford *mostly* English Dictionary. The Chinese phrase 加油 jia you — literally, “add oil” — has just been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. Or, well, there’s the “intention to publish ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Zhibo is a weekly column in which Beijing-based American Taylor Hartwell documents his journey down the rabbit hole of Chinese livestreaming app YingKe (Inke). If ...

The two stars are part of a big push for 2020's edition of the world's biggest shopping event As the anticipation for China’s biggest shopping holiday of the year continues to grow, Taylor Swift has ...

About nine years ago, a few friends of mine had the idea of leading hikes and camping trips up to one of the unrestored — i.e. “wild” — sections of the Great Wall, called Jiankou. Translated as “Arrow ...

Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three may have hit the big time with their 1984 hip hop classic “The Roof Is on Fire”… but it’s all fun and games until the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral actually lights ...

Wrap up the year with new releases from Dizkar, WildRide, The Swan and Blossoms, and more And with that another year in the Chinese music scene wraps up! December has brought a number of new releases ...

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 ...

From Li Xian to Lei Jiayin, these actors lit up screens both big and small in China this year Lei Jianyin as Han Ming in Article 20. Image via Far East Films. Ding Yuxi’s looks in Love Game in Eastern ...

Some animation fans are enjoying the independently-produced film, which celebrates Fujianese culture — but others can’t stop making meme videos poking fun at its shortcomings Shen Xiaoyang (left) and ...

Apple is looking towards Chinese tech firms to help with its iPhone AI features, previously missing in China Apple is reportedly in talks with Chinese tech giants Tencent and ByteDance to integrate ...