Explainer: The Story Behind Dragon Boat Festival

What's with all these dragon boats anyway?

by Cathy Wu, 20 June 2023

May 20 is Yet Another Chinese Valentine's Day, Here's Why

Prepare yourself for yet another lovers' day...

by Emma Li, 19 May 2023

TDIH: Train Robbing Bandits & the Lincheng Outrage

The capture of famed foreigners and journalists made this a major international event in China's history.

by Tristin Zhang, 04 May 2023

Explainer: How China Got its Flag

How China got its stars - and almost its stripes.

by Erik Crouch, 25 April 2023

Bob Marley, Coffee & More as China-Jamaica Ties Reach 50 Years

China-Jamaica diplomatic ties were established on November 21, 1972. The Jamaican Embassy has recently been celebrating!

by Vicki Cann, 02 March 2023

Chinese Mainland Border Crossings Reach 676,000 Per Day

Chinese people are on the move.

by Lars James Hamer, 08 February 2023

This Day in History: Deng Xiaoping's Historic Visit to the US

This was the first time that a top Chinese leader visited America since the founding of the PRC in 1949.

by Jonathan Zhong, 29 January 2023

China’s Population Shrinks for 1st Time in 61 Years

The fall in total population in 2022 is the first since 1961.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 17 January 2023

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