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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?...
This Week in History: The PRC Develops the H-Bomb

June 1967 sees China become the world's fourth thermonuclear power.
Photographer Mark Leong on the Stories Behind His Stunning...

Leong has been gracious enough to share a selection of his work with us. Below each...
Timely Treatment Heals Heart Disease Missed for Years...

Patient with heart disease receives early treatment from SinoUnited Health clinic....
This Day in History: The Huanggutun Incident

On June 4, 1928, a train carrying warlord Zhang Zuolin from Beijing to Shenyang was...
China's Massive Telescope and the Global Quest to Find...

We examine China’s role in the global quest to find ET and transport you to Guizhou...
Getting Moderately Deep With... The Manager of a Cafe-Bar...

In our monthly series 'Getting Moderately Deep With... ' we ask a food vendor tough...
Chinese Urban Dictionary: 666

Unlike in the Christian world, where the number 6 is associated with the devil, 6...
This Week in History: US Passes Chinese Exclusion Act...

The act effectively ended Chinese immigration to the US for 60 years.
Generation Gap: On the Tech World's '996' Phenomenon...

'Generation Gap' is a monthly series where we talk to two Beijingers from two different...
Explainer: International Workers' Day - China's Favorite...

Why does China have a holiday for wrongly executed US terror suspects?
This Week in History: China Enacts New Marriage Law...

When Mao Zedong famously declared "Women hold up half the sky."

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