Residents May Pay for Damages Caused by Falling Objects

China's new civil code intends to hold all residents liable in the event that a falling object causes damage and the perpetrator cannot be identified.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 28 May 2020

INFOGRAPHIC: How Effective Are Face Masks Against Coronavirus?

We speak with a Guangzhou-based doctor and breakdown different types of face masks.

by Phoebe Kut, 10 February 2020

Watch Out for Pickpocketing and Other Scams Over CNY

Be careful of pickpocketing and other petty crimes during the Lunar New Year in China.

by That's, 19 January 2020

Woman Injured by a Falling Watermelon in Shanghai

The incident incited another round of appeals to create a law to prevent tossing objects from high-rise apartments.

by Urban Family, 18 July 2019

Random ID Checks at Shanghai Metro Stations Ahead of Import Expo

Increased passport checks around Shanghai ahead of next month's import expo.

by That's Shanghai, 24 October 2018

Didi Now Allows Passengers and Drivers to Block Each Other

Yet another safety feature from Didi.

by Urban Family, 22 October 2018

Full-Body Scanners Coming Soon to Chinese Airports

Major airports across China will soon be introducing new security technology.

by Yannick Faillard, 27 June 2018

12 Shanghai Pools Shut Down for Health Violations

A dozen pools in Shanghai were ordered to suspend operations for failing to meet health standards.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 03 August 2017

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