Within the capital of China’s Guizhou province, Guiyang, there’s a venue you can’t miss if you’re a nightlife lover. It’s called Hum Club, and it’s located on Putuo Road, right in the heart of the ...
From dingy gaming hubs to high-end esports centers, here’s a look into the unsurprising downfall of a once thriving industry. Chinese internet cafes – or wang ba (网吧) were the go-to after-school spot ...
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 ...
While we wait for the final denouement of this month’s Party Congress here in Beijing, what is striking to me is not that Xi is making history, but that his ideas are set to fundamentally alter the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Yesterday, we wrote about China’s ambitious moves in the film theme park sector and the reasons behind the industry’s rapid expansion. In particular, we looked at a brand new venture from Huayi ...
Yin (音, “music”) is a weekly Radii feature that looks at Chinese songs spanning classical to folk to modern experimental, and everything in between. Drop us a line if you have a suggestion. Re-TROS, ...
The first series on our list is a hot topic throughout Chinese social media. Famous actress Alice Ko (renowned for her phenomenal series Someday or One Day) portrays a comedic and unconventional ...
Leah Dou brings her ethereal voice to North America with her first world tour, promising a mesmerizing mix of dreamy sounds and striking visuals. Leah Dou, a Hong Kong-based singer-songwriter, kicks ...
The prequel to director Chen Sicheng’s web series is full of laughs, crime, and social insight. And it also stars Chow Yun-fat! Although already released, “comedy-mystery buddy film” Detective ...