As Xiaohonshu-driven trend cycles reach dizzying speeds, weirdcore, temple-core, and more are bridging East and West, tradition and modernity In the grand theater of youth culture, Gen Z has perfected ...

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 ...

This week’s photo series is by Zhao Yinyin. The theme is festival fashion. Cool young people in full swing. Mod Mojo might not actually identify with the mod subculture, but we think they’d identify ...

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 ...

Did you know you lose 50% of your body heat through your belly? No? That’s because it’s not true. But you could be forgiven for thinking that was the belief among a certain segment of Chinese society, ...

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 ...

If you felt that Kenny G popping up in Kim Kardashian’s living room last month was some sort of harbinger of end times for us as a species, then you might want to look away now. In Shanghai, a story ...

Any self-respecting beer drinker who has lived in Beijing has heard of Great Leap Brewing. As northern China’s first ever craft brewery, Great Leap Brewing consigned to history the days when beer in ...

Artist Dong Dawei is presenting a collection of American election merchandise made in Yiwu — “the world capital of small commodities” — at Beijing gallery space C5CNM The US presidential election is ...

Google Reviews allows businesses to hide negative reviews, leading students and other Chinese people abroad to rely on homophones, intentional mistranslations, and cultural references to share their ...

Though Darlie's English name changed in the 1980s, its racially-charged Chinese name has remained intact until today Darlie, the Chinese toothpaste brand infamous for its blackface packaging, will ...

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 ...