Sightless in Shanghai - Being blind in a 21st century Chinese megacity

There are more than 17 million visually impaired people in China and, thanks to technological advancements and social change, they are more involved and active in the nation than ever...

by Erik Crouch, 16 July 2015

75 percent of Chinese cities fail to pass air quality test - still way better than 2014

Things are getting better! But don't take that mask off quite yet.

by Erik Crouch, 14 July 2015

Explainer: The Origin of 'Chinese Checkers'

Hint: Racist marketing.

by Erik Crouch, 13 July 2015

China Chronicles: The staggering weirdness of early Chinese Bibles

The long, twisting route to a Bible that could be both read and said.

by Erik Crouch, 13 July 2015

China Chronicles: Typhoon Nina, the 1975 storm that killed more than 200,000

The 1975 disaster is often missing from China's history books.

by Erik Crouch, 10 July 2015

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