The Beijing Designer Making Air Masks from Air Jordans

A 34-year-old Beijinger is gaining global attention for sewing pieces of shoes into pollution masks.

by Oscar Holland, 06 December 2016

Beijing's Tenants Fight Back Against Housing Agents

An aggrieved Beijing resident has created a blog – bluntly titled 'Don't Rent Courtyard007' – highlighting the dangers of renting.

by Dominique Wong, 27 September 2016

Chinese Entries Shine at 2016 iPhone Photography Awards

Six of the 19 award categories were won by photographers from the Chinese Mainland.

by Oscar Holland, 23 September 2016

The Problematic Rise of Exotic Pets in China

It seems that getting your paws on an exotic pet is as simple as buying a top off Taobao. The question of whether you should is not so easy.

by Dominique Wong, 14 September 2016

Standing Up with Beijing's Female Comedians

Meet Beijing's female comedians breaking bad in a male-dominated scene.

by Dominique Wong, 11 August 2016

How Zou Shiming Went from Olympic Champ to TV Star

We chat with the three-time Olympic medalist on his pro-boxing career, showbiz appearances and future plans to promote the sport in China.

by Tongfei Zhang, 10 August 2016

5 Moments that Defined China's Olympic History

How China came to dominate the Olympics in a century.

by Andrew Chin, 10 August 2016

Are China's Vintage Shops Just Marking Up Used Clothes?

As young people turn to the past for style inspiration, more and more vintage shops are popping up in Gulou.

by Karoline Kan, 01 August 2016

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