China's Breakneck Metro System Growth, in One Amazing GIF

Watch Chinese cities' metro systems grow at staggering speed in just 30 years with this mesmerizing GIF.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 23 May 2017

Here's How to Use WeChat Mini Programs

WeChat's highly anticipated mini apps feature finally launched this week. Find out how to start using them on your phone.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 10 January 2017

The 10 Most Shameless Chinese Ripoffs of 2016

We've counted down the worst Chinese ripoffs, fakes and knockoffs of 2016.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 23 December 2016

Explainer: Why China Doesn't Have Daylight Savings Time

China won't be moving the clocks ahead an hour this weekend, but at one point in time it used to.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 11 March 2017

How to Download and Set Up the New Uber China App

Uber China is getting rid of its old app. Find out how to download the new version.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 24 November 2016

Here's How China's New Expat Grading System Will Work

Are you considered an A, B or C-Level expat in China? Find out here.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 27 October 2016

How to Navigate China’s Paperless Train Ticketing System

Train stations across China are phasing out paper tickets. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how foreigners can navigate the e-ticket system.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 03 December 2019

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