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Explainer: The Plum Rain Season of East Asia
The East Asian rainy season, or meiyu, usually lasts from July to August. But why?
by Ned Kelly, 12 June 2021
Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About the Gaokao
China's annual high-stakes, high-pressure college entrance exam, explained.
by Cathy Wu, 07 June 2021
Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About Children's Day in China
Be extra nice to the kiddies today.
by Emersyn Lyon, 31 May 2021
Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About Qingming
Have no idea what Tomb-Sweeping Day is all about? We're here to explain.
by Cathy Wu, 01 April 2021
Explainer: Why People Cut Their Hair on Longtaitou Festival
It was a tradition in the past for folks to lineup outside barbershops on Longtaitou Festival, waiting for their first haircut of the New Year.
by Ryan Gandolfo, 15 March 2021
Explainer: Women's Day's Revolutionary Roots
We take a look at the origins and customs of China's 'sanba,' aka International Women's Day.
by Daniel Plafker, 08 March 2021
Explainer: Just What Exactly Are the 'Two Sessions'?
What are the Two Sessions? Should you care? We're here to answer your questions.
by Lucas dos Santos, 02 March 2021
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
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