Lost Your Phone in China? Here's What You Should Do First

Hint: it's definitely not call the police.

by Jocelyn Richards, 23 January 2017

Quarantine Packing Essentials: What to Bring for 2 Weeks in Isolation

If you unfortunately have to head to a centralized government facility for quarantine, here's some advice from a former patient.

by Rakini Bergundy, 13 March 2020

8 Facemasks That Will Protect You From Pollution

Keep your lungs safe this winter.

by Jonty Dixon, 01 December 2016

Your Ultimate Shanghai Daytrip Guide to Zhujiajiao Water Town

Now that Shanghai Metro Line 17 is open, here's your guide to exploring Zhujiajiao, the city's best known water town.

by That's Shanghai, 19 November 2022

A Guide to Garbage Disposal and Recycling in China

How to properly dispose rubbish under China's new trash sorting rules.

by That's, 28 March 2022

How to Rent a Mobike (AKA Cycling's Answer to Uber) in China

If you haven't tried this station-less bike share service yet, you're missing out.

by Jocelyn Richards, 27 October 2016

5 Car-Sharing Options Available in China

Got a Chinese drivers license and RMB500? Then you, too, can use a shared car.

by Bailey Hu, 24 May 2017

A Brief, Hairy History of Women's Rights in China

Hairstyles were closely intertwined with politics over a century of change for women.

by Bailey Hu, 30 July 2020

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