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Meet 5 of China's Strangest Cryptids

You may be familiar with the bigfoot and Loch Ness monster, but what about China's assortment of mysterious creatures?

by Matthew Bossons, 11 October 2015

7 Spooky Chinese Urban Legends

​With October being the scariest month of the year, it seems as good a time as any to dive into the Middle Kingdom’s eeriest folklore.

by That's PRD, 29 October 2019

5 of the Best: Shenzhen Street Food Spots

A timely update on the state of street food in Shenzhen.

by Bailey Hu and Evelyn Wang, 19 July 2018

Meet the Siberian Weasel, China's Urban Rat Catcher

Shanghai’s number one rat catcher

by Ned Kelly, 22 April 2021

Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhanan

In the Chinese language, 'zha' is probably the lowest appraisal you can give to anything.

by Mia Li, 14 July 2016

The Fall of Guangdong's Urban Villages, Migrants' Last Refuge

Urban villages provide affordable housing in a vibrant setting. They're also being steadily destroyed.

by Bailey Hu, 29 May 2017

Chinese 'Mistress Villages' taking over Southern California

Forget Shenzhen, all the big-time mistresses are being sent stateside.

by Cecilia Wang, 10 December 2014

Chinese Urban Dictionary: 666

Unlike in the Christian world, where the number 6 is associated with the devil, 6 has a positive connotation in the Chinese language and culture.

by Mia Li, 15 May 2019

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