May 20 is Yet Another Chinese Valentine's Day, Here's Why

Prepare yourself for yet another lovers' day...

by Emma Li, 19 May 2023

WATCH: What It's Like to Marry a Chinese Woman

Ever wondered what it's like to marry a Chinese woman? This expat uses perfect Shanghainese to show you what it's like.

by Lucas dos Santos, 07 April 2016

This Day in History: China Enacts New Marriage Law

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

by Ned Kelly, 26 April 2023

Foreign Couples Can No Longer Get Married in China

Next time ayi asks you why you're not married, you can tell her you're not allowed.

by Naomi Lounsbury, 14 May 2019

How Views on Marriage Are Changing For China's Singles

From Marriage Markets to Dating Apps With Some of China's 200 Million Singletons.

by Dominic Ngai, 13 February 2016

Marriage Rate Dropping in China, 200 Million Adults are Single

What’s this mean for birth rates in the Middle Kingdom?

by Ryan Gandolfo, 21 August 2019

Lonely Hearts Club: Tales of 21st Century Love in China

We look at some of the contemporary faces of modern-day romance in China.

by Emily Wetzki, 13 February 2016

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