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Shanghai Filmmaker on His New Award-Winning Skateboarding Documentary

A Shanghai-based documentary on how the freewheeling days are over.

by Ned Kelly, 15 September 2020

WATCH: Shanghai-Based Musician Yehaiyahan Talks Roots, Travel and More

Anticipation for Yehaiyahan's first release under her given name has been building for some time now

by Bryan Grogan, 27 August 2019

Obamas' Netflix Doc Depicts Chinese Factory Life in the US

'American Factory' is a peek into the realities of globalization.

by Katherine Chen, 23 August 2019

Epic Climbing Film 'Free Solo' to Hit Chinese Cinemas in September

Hold your breath!

by Jack Douglas, 31 July 2019

China's Latest Viral Food Documentary is All About Breakfast

The new Tencent Video production satisfies our rapid bite-sized content consumption cravings and increased obsession with food.

by Grigor Grigorian, 07 May 2019

Guangdong Cuisine Featured in New Netflix Documentary

Netflix features a savory new show on Chaoshan eats, and it's worth your time.

by Tristin Zhang, 13 March 2019

New Documentary Chronicles Shanghai's Role as a WWII Safe Haven for Jews

A new documentary that's currently making the rounds at festivals, 'Above the Drowning Sea' sheds light on an important tale.

by Erica Martin, 10 July 2018

Student Documentary About University Dorms Sparks Heated Debate Online

A foreign student’s short film comparing living conditions of foreign and local students in Chinese universities goes viral.

by Edoardo Donati Fogliazza, 05 July 2018

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Follow up: Zoe Stephens is running a marathon in Tonga on October 17, 2020 to support the newly formed Tonga Animal Welfare Society. This is first animal welfare organization in Tonga, which has no veterinarians and few pet supplies and medications in the country. TAWS is teaching children about how to care for animals and also educating their fellow citizens to treat dogs and cats as family members rather than as food. If you have time, please check out her event. GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3lQZuD1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tongamarathon

Tongatapu

October 13, 2020 at 3:18 am

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Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:25 am

Great article! Thank you for the list. I will add these characters to my profile at ‘Hack Chinese’ app to memorize them. Learning characters is the most difficult part for me, especially if they are the most complicated ones(

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:22 am

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