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This week’s photo theme is China Plaza Xmas: ostentatious Christmas mall displays in China’s mostly secular megacities. This one’s not as grandiose as some of our others this week, but it’s… something ...
A new Chinese drama, which attempts to examine the lives of Chinese international students in the United States, has drawn the ire of viewers Released in mid-June, Over the Sea I Come to You is a ...
We look at how social media is reshaping urban food culture across continents. In a surprising cultural crossover, American youths are now exploring Xiaohongshu (RedNote) to document their foraging ...
The leading figure in Chinese film is taking a cinematic leap into the unknown with "The Silent Awakening." Cinema legend Zhang Yimou is making a bold leap into science fiction, having teased his ...
The Hong Kong indie band is set to bring their hazy shoegaze sound stateside this April. Lucid Express, a Hong Kong-based band that established itself as a fusion of shoegaze and indie pop, has ...
Each of the six Chinese brands, out of 109 participating, absolutely owned their heritage on the runway. Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025–2026 featured 109 brands, including six prominent Chinese ...
Rudolph: Stop calling me names! Reindeer #5: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! Santa: [glares at Donner] Donner, you should be ashamed of yourself! What a pity! He had a nice takeoff, too! Comet: [blows ...
Online market Taobao has everything you could ever ask for, and in an effort to experience the breadth of its offerings, we ate like five pounds of gummies We Tried is a series where RADII staff try ...
Why have one day of crazy consumerism when you can have two? Here are the key stats from JD.com's answer to Alibaba's Singles' Day frenzy, 618 So how did it go down in 2019? Here are some of the key ...
Though some seem to still hold fast to traditional values in regards to women’s rights, others are increasingly fighting back After a netizen made sarcastic remarks about 61-year-old dancer Yang ...
[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 last few weeks have seen Harvard’s admissions process on trial. But the case — brought by Affirmative Action opponent Edward Blum and being tried by the Boston Federal Courthouse at the moment — ...