This Day in History: China Enacts New Marriage Law

When Mao Zedong famously declared "Women hold up half the sky."

by Ned Kelly, 26 April 2023

Generation Gap: On China’s Declining Marriage Rate

'Generation Gap' is a monthly series where we talk to two Beijingers from two different generations.

by Yuka Hayashi, 16 October 2019

#TBT: My Big Fat Chinese Wedding

How Chinese urbanites have turned tying the knot into a cabaret of style, status and show-biz.

by That's Shanghai, 28 September 2017

#TBT: Meet Shanghai's Oldest Couple

We speak with a centenarian pair born in imperial China.

by That's Shanghai, 13 July 2017

Meet China's 'Mistress Hunters' Who Track Cheating Spouses

Chinese women are paying lots of money to 'Mistress Hunters' to help break up their husbands' affairs.

by Rachel Deason, 09 December 2016

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

Lonely Hearts Club: Tales of 21st Century Love in China

We look at some of the contemporary faces of modern-day romance in China.

by Emily Wetzki, 13 February 2016

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