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5 Things: Driving in China

For this week’s 5 Things we're looking at the fascinating world of expat drivers in China.

by That's PRD, 24 February 2015

The ‘heart shock’ of Antarctica: Chinese eco-tourists on the southernmost continent

Running commercial expeditions to the South Pole could help save the environment.

by Christine Gilbert, 13 February 2015

The dark side of Chinese New Year

Though joyous, CNY can also be a time of extreme hassle, low business and uncertainty.

by Tom Lee, 05 February 2015

5 Things: Modeling in China

For this week’s 5 Things we are taking a look at the business of modeling in China. For this piece we turned to veteran model Robyn Sinclair. Sinclair, originally from Toronto, has...

by That's PRD, 03 February 2015

5 Things: Reasons to escape to Cambodia this Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is a hectic time of the year for expats. Travel becomes difficult, many establishments and facilities close and cities, such as Guangzhou, empty out as locals head to...

by That's PRD, 27 January 2015

The stories we tell: Beloved Guangdong bard Lin Zhaoming relates his own turbulent tale

Lin Zhaoming is one of the last of a dying breed: a gong gu lou, simply translated as 'storyteller.'

by Will Wu, 21 January 2015

5 Things: The Renminbi

For this week’s 5 Things we decided to look at those colorful notes that pack your wallet - the RMB. It plays an integral role in your day-to-day life, but there is probably a lot...

by That's PRD, 20 January 2015

Denim sings the blues: The forgotten plight of Xintang jeans factories

Picture your all-time favorite pair of jeans. If you bought them abroad, there’s a one-in-three chance that they were manufactured right here in Guangzhou – in the back alleyways...

by Jocelyn Richards, 14 January 2015