Shanghai's Infamous Ward Road Gaol – The Alcatraz of the Orient

Conditions inside the Gaol were considered to be some of the harshest in the world.

by Ned Kelly, 18 May 2021

Massive Police Drug Raid Hits Popular Guangzhou Bar

Police in Zhujiang New Town descended on popular Liede bar Hooley’s Irish Pub in the wee hours of Tuesday morning.

by Matthew Bossons, 05 December 2018

This Day in History: LA's Forgotten 'Wild West' Chinese Massacre

The largest mass lynching in US history.

by William Lee, 24 October 2023

12 Gruesome Murders that Shocked Old China

An Audible Original from Paul French.

by Paul French, 02 December 2019

Lost Your Chinese Bank Card? Here's How to Replace It

So your Chinese bank card has been lost or stolen. Here's what to do next.

by That's, 12 February 2018

Scammers Are Using Fraudulent QR Codes to Empty Wallets

Beware of fake QR codes: they could cost you.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 20 March 2017

He's Back: Aggressive Foreign Beggar Harasses Couple at Shenzhen Metro

A Brazilian couple was left shaken after an agressive foreign beggar harassed them near the shops outside the Che Gong Miao metro station around 2pm in Shenzhen today.

by Sky Gidge, 07 November 2016

Here's Why Women Should Be More Vigilant This Time of Year

Two scary encounters led us to discover how stalking and harassment are downplayed around Spring Festival.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 29 January 2021

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