Is China Ready for a Cashless Future?

China was the first country in the world to use paper money. Will it be the first to abandon it?

by Dominic Ngai, 30 March 2018

How China Is Developing Blockchain on Its Own Terms

Can China position itself as a blockchain development hotspot?

by Dominic Ngai, 03 April 2019

The Legend Behind Shanghai's 'Dragon Pillar' on Yan'an Gaojia

When it comes to urban myths in Shanghai, this is one every local has heard of.

by Dominic Ngai, 14 October 2017

China's Drone Photographers Capture Breathtaking Aerial Images

Is the sky the only limit for growth of drone photography in China and beyond?

by Dominic Ngai, 13 January 2018

Thrilling Shots from Rooftoppers Show Shanghai from Above

We scaled China's highest vantage points with some of Shanghai's most prolific rooftoppers on Instagram.

by Dominic Ngai, 21 January 2017

China Is Obsessed with 'Little Fresh Meat'. Here's Why.

Pop culture and branding experts on the appeal behind xiaoxianrou.

by Dominic Ngai, 15 November 2017

Snapshots of Shanghai's Disappearing Laoximen Neighborhood

Shanghai's ambitious revitalization plan hits a historic neighborhood.

by Dominic Ngai, 25 May 2018

Drinking with China's Master Water Sommelier

Diving into China's luxury water market.

by Dominic Ngai, 01 June 2017

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