The Eerie Case of Hong Kong's Hello Kitty Murder

As far as we're concerned, having your severed head stuffed in a Hello Kitty doll is as good of reason as any to return from the dead.

by Matthew Bossons, 17 November 2015

We Visited the Infamous Laos-China Border Town of Boten

Until 2011, Boten was known for casinos, brothels and nightclubs – all the trappings of a weekend getaway for Yunnan residents looking for a walk on the wild side.

by Matthew Bossons, 27 November 2019

We Talked Nonsense with Steve Aoki and Dillon Francis

We chatted about Dragon Ball Z, Neon Future III and Aoki House.

by Matthew Bossons, 20 December 2016

Heatwave Warning Issued for Guangzhou

The mercury will not drop below 27 degrees Celsius over the next seven days and highs will range between 33-36 degrees.

by Matthew Bossons, 25 July 2017

This Day in History: China's Otherworldly 'Alien Sky Spiral' of 1981

A giant spiral in the sky, a spiral allegedly seen by 10 million people in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces.

by Matthew Bossons, 23 July 2021

New Meat: Is China Ready for a Plant-Based Future?

China’s growing appetite for animal flesh has triggered alarm bells. Could plant-based ‘meats’ be the key to ensuring the country’s food security?

by Matthew Bossons, 09 May 2020

8 Restaurants Got Michelin Stars in First Guangzhou Guide

The day of reckoning for Guangzhou's chefs and restaurateurs has hit; here are the results.

by Matthew Bossons, 28 June 2018

Hurray! May Day Just Became a 4-Day Holiday in China

Good news for those of you looking to jet off on a mini-vacation this May!

by Matthew Bossons, 22 March 2019

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