A look at how traditional storytelling and cutting-edge animation are redefining global entertainment. In a world where American animation studios keep churning out safe, formulaic content, China’s ...

Step into the digital artist’s Too Rich City piece, where memories of early 2000s China meet gritty, cyberpunk designs, and read on to see where you can experience it for yourself. Plastic cyberpunk, ...

Giving familiar flavors a new way of tasting, restaurants like Fifty Tales and its peers are taking intentional steps to reimagine Malaysian Chinese grub. In a quiet corner of Petaling Jaya (a major ...

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 ...

As we predicted back in October, the Beijing-based bike sharing pioneer Ofo is wobbling on its last kickstand. Here are signs the end is near: One, every sidewalk is littered – one might even say ...

Earlier this month, the Cambridge University Press (CUP), publisher of the China Quarterly, one of the most important journals for scholarship on Modern China, announced that it was removing 300 ...

The controversy surrounding journalist Oscar Garschagen, a Shanghai-based correspondent for the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, reached a fever pitch earlier this month, after his Chinese news ...

The genre of “comparing different languages/dialects in a funny video” is a pretty hot one on the Chinese internet. Some people, like American comedian Jesse Appel, have built entire careers on the ...

This week’s photo theme is, well, it’s death. Not because we’re trying to be overly morbid, but because Thursday 5 April is Qingming Festival in China, a day where families traditionally tend to the ...

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 ...

This week’s photo theme is China Plaza Xmas: ostentatious Christmas mall displays in China’s mostly secular megacities. Not to be outdone by its neighbor to the north, downtown Beijing’s Topwin Center ...

Although “Stranger in the North” was actually released last year as part of Malaysian rapper Namewee’s album Crossover Asia, it only started to draw attention after the music video dropped on March 4.