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10 of the Best Chinese Inventions of 2016

A look at some of the most noteworthy pro and DIY inventions to come out of China in 2016.

by That's, 19 December 2016

Out of Character: What's Next for Written Chinese?

Dr. Jonathan Chatwin looks at the development of hanzi (Chinese characters) before considering what place – if any – they have in our digital future.

by That's Beijing, 05 November 2016

QUIZ: Which Chinese City Should You Live In?

Is the 'Jing​ your thing, or all you all about the 'Hai? Take our handy quiz to find out.

by That's Beijing, 19 October 2016

Will China's Anti-Domestic Violence Law Evoke Change?

China's first law targeting domestic violence went into effect on March 1, but is it enough to prevent abuse?

by Dominique Wong, 05 April 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

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

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

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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