This Day in History: LA's Forgotten 'Wild West' Chinese Massacre

The largest mass lynching in US history.

by William Lee, 24 October 2023

Man Detained for 5 Days for Vandalizing Great Wall

The man used a key to carve his name on the Badaling Section of the Great Wall in Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 16 June 2023

Kris Wu Arrested in Beijing on Suspicion of Rape

Chinese police released a statement on Saturday night regarding Wu's arrest.

by Lars James Hamer, 02 August 2021

Shanghai's Infamous Ward Road Gaol – The Alcatraz of the Orient

Conditions inside the Gaol were considered to be some of the harshest in the world.

by Ned Kelly, 18 May 2021

Here's Why Women Should Be More Vigilant This Time of Year

Two scary encounters led us to discover how stalking and harassment are downplayed around Spring Festival.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 29 January 2021

Beijing Man Sentenced for Forcing Partner to Have Sex with Dog

A man has been sentenced to prison after forcing his girlfriend to have sex with his pet dog as well as raping her.

by That's, 03 August 2020

12 Gruesome Murders that Shocked Old China

An Audible Original from Paul French.

by Paul French, 02 December 2019

Beijing Police Officer Sentenced to 10 Years For Illegal Hukou Registrations

On top of his 10-year prison term, the court fined the officer RMB300,000 and demanded that he return the rest of his illegal revenue.

by Jesse Pottinger, 19 July 2018

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