China, Here Are Your 2019 Public Holidays

It's time to start planning your next adventure, because the General Office of the State Council has just released the 2019 public holiday schedule.

by That's, 06 December 2018

Explainer: Why China Celebrates Christmas with Apples

Ever wonder why you've been receiving apples from Chinese friends and co-workers for Christmas?

by Bridget O'Donnell, 19 December 2022

Pollution from Huge Sandstorm Hitting Shanghai

Break out the facemasks, because dust from a major sandstorm in northern China is headed towards Shanghai!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 04 May 2017

China, Here Are Your 2018 Public Holidays

It's time to book those Chinese New Year tickets!

by That's, 07 November 2017

This Day in History: Queen Elizabeth II Visits China

Joined by gaffe-prone 'Great Wally of China' Prince Philip.

by Ned Kelly, 12 October 2023

Most Powerful Typhoon of the Year Hitting China This Week

Forecasters say Typhoon Talim may be as powerful as Hurricane Irma, which hit the US this week.

by That's Shanghai, 12 September 2017

You May Be Asked to Verify WeChat Pay. Here's How to Do It

Some WeChat users are being asked to verify their information in order to access WeChat Pay this week.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 19 March 2019

China's Life Expectancy by Province Mapped

In which Hunan is likened to the Bahamas for probably the first and only time.

by Ella Wong, 24 November 2015

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