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Mei KTV's AI-generated music videos are serving up unexpected horror imagery, turning romantic ballads into gothic nightmares for unsuspecting customers.
In Hangzhou's creative districts, China's tech scene—or its "Silicon Valley"—is evolving beyond traditional corporate culture, but the reality may be more modest than revolutionary.
How have we hit such highs while reaching such lows? Welcome to the world of "Nine-Tailed Fox Demon Falls for Me," a Chinese TV Short Drama that has the world transfixed.
Blink and you’ll miss it. Backdoor Bodega is Penang’s best-kept secret. The drinks and vibes are immaculate. And they have the accolades to prove it.
Half the internet was shocked he could actually speak fluent Mandarin—with a Northern-Eastern Chinese accent though. You might not be familiar with the name Bowen Yang, but you’ve definitely seen him ...
Shenzhen may be subtropical, but that isn’t stopping it from going full Frozen. Set to open in November 2025, Huafa Ice and Snow World is about to bring Arctic dreams to the Chinese tech capital, with ...
Harare, Zimbabwe is about to enjoy a full dose of Chinese cinema goodness, further deepening cultural ties between the two countries. In a vibrant display of growing Sino-African cultural relations, ...
We look at how these minors are hustling in the last mile of the food delivery game, what the safety risks are, and why China's educated workforce is turning to food delivery in troves.
The continuing “Rejuvenation” of Beijing enters a new phase this spring as local authorities are starting to ask for volunteers to relocate out of the city center. Signs first posted last month in the ...
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 — ...
The Wǒ Men Podcast is a bi-weekly discussion of life in China hosted by Yajun Zhang and Jingjing Zhang. Previous episodes of the Wǒ Men Podcast can be found here, and you can subscribe to Wǒ Men on ...
Soon after his suicide in 1989 at the age of 25, Hai Zi’s poems about nature, loneliness, and the fleeting nature of yearning and happiness began inspiring a generation of steadfast, fiercely ...