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Explainer: Why Winter is the Most Polluted Time of Year in China

’Tis the season for pollution and facemasks.

by Jonty Dixon, 06 January 2021

This Day in History: Bloody Saturday, Shanghai's Darkest Day

New York Times bestselling author's new book on the 1937 Japanese bombing of the city.

by Ned Kelly, 12 August 2022

Explainer: The Story Behind Dragon Boat Festival

What's with all these dragon boats anyway?

by Cathy Wu, 20 June 2023

TDIH: The Controversy of Anna May Wong's Shanghai Express

The first Chinese-American movie star's struggle for acceptance in the land of her ancestors.

by Ned Kelly, 13 January 2023

WATCH: Terrifying Video of 'Raincoat Man' Attacking Woman & Daughter

Horrifying footage of a man in a raincoat attacking a woman and her daughter has been spreading on Chinese social media.

by Linda Guo, 15 July 2022

How Rising Sea Levels Could Change Life in China Forever

How is the most populous nation on the planet responding to the threat of rising sea levels and flooding?

by Ryan Gandolfo, 23 July 2021

This Day in History: When Michael Jackson Came to China

The King of Pop visited the PRC for seven hours in 1987.

by Ned Kelly, 20 October 2023

How Calorie-Packed Moon Cakes Tip the Scales

You'll never want to eat moon cakes again.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 September 2022

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