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How Expats Navigate the Dating App World in China

Enter the world of dating apps used in China and hear the good, the bad and the ugly of dating app experiences.

by Francesca Lewis, 27 August 2021

Chinese Dating App Tantan Swiped From Multiple App Stores

On April 19, some Tantan users reported that they had come across prostitution advertisements on the dating app.

by Bryan Grogan, 29 April 2019

WATCH: Matching T-Shirts and Other Quirks of Chinese Dating

Think dating in China is difficult? Well, sometimes the most difficult decision you have to make is which matching T-shirts you and your partner should wear.

by That's, 19 September 2019

I Was Forced to Go Speed Dating by My Parents

Recounted from a 20-something-year-old in Shenzhen.

by Rakini Bergundy, 22 March 2021

Hear Ridiculous Dating Stories and More on This China Podcast

From first dates to worst dates, love to lust, and everything in between, DNC discusses dating in the Middle Kingdom.

by That's, 21 January 2021

How to Make Space for a Relationship in China

Date Night China podcast discusses new relationships and navigating past the 'honeymoon' period in China.

by That's, 27 January 2021

Bitter Boyfriend Exposes Ex’s Address on Dating App

A man in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province posted his girlfriend's address online as a form of revenge, leading people to show up to her house at 3am.

by Lars James Hamer, 06 June 2022

Shanghai Matchmaking Group Helps Singles Improve Dating Skills

With special focus for the elderly and disabled.

by Lauren Hogan, 08 December 2016

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