Explainer: Women's Day's Revolutionary Roots

The origins and customs of March 8, or China's 'sanba.'

by Daniel Plafker, 08 March 2024

16 Must-Visit Destinations in Asia Pacific

We've got something for every kind of traveler.

by Matthew Bossons, 10 July 2019

The Men Deserted by Their Vietnamese Mail-Order Brides

While demand for Vietnamese mail-order brides continues to grow in China, reports of them fleeing their Chinese husbands – often in groups – are becoming commonplace.

by Karoline Kan, 13 February 2016

Is China's 'Internal Passport' Becoming Obsolete?

A look at whether or not the hukou is here to stay.

by Jocelyn Richards, 04 April 2017

How Views on Marriage Are Changing For China's Singles

From Marriage Markets to Dating Apps With Some of China's 200 Million Singletons.

by Dominic Ngai, 13 February 2016

The Human Cost of China's Hukou System

Measuring the effects on those left behind by China's internal passport system.

by Sky Gidge, 05 April 2017

The Gay Couples in Sham Straight Marriages in China

'As long as our families felt happy, we were happy. We solved a problem.'

by Jamie Fullerton, 13 February 2016

South China's Boat People Adrift on Uncertain Tides

The rich water-faring culture of the Tanka people has no institutional outlet for expression or preservation and has, in some places, faded.

by Daniel Plafker, 01 June 2018

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