Comedian Joe Wong: ‘I Was Never the Funny One’

We sat down with comedian Joe Wong ahead of his new show 'Mid Life' in Shenzhen.

by Lars James Hamer, 11 May 2022

How do Chinese People Celebrate CNY Back Home?

Exploring Spring Festival customs & traditions.

by Lars James Hamer, 08 February 2024

China’s Travel Code to be Obsolete from Midnight

Another change to China's domestic handling of COVID-19.

by Lars James Hamer, 12 December 2022

'Sissy Men' Targeted in Pop Culture Crackdown in China

The report by the regulator stated that the “sissy man image” in the film industry has led to a societal problem.

by Lars James Hamer, 05 September 2021

I Competed in a Pro Muay Thai Competition in China… and Lived to Tell the Tale

Living in China brings about countless opportunities for foreigners.

by Lars James Hamer, 13 May 2021

Hong Kong-Mainland COVID Tests & Travel Quota to be Scrapped

COVID tests and daily quotas for travel to and from Hong Kong are set to be scrapped.

by Lars James Hamer, 02 February 2023

Can Pole Dancing Cement Itself In Chinese Culture?

Vicky Qiu is a pole dancing instructor in Guangzhou, she spoke to That's about her career and the stigma surrounding the sport.

by Lars James Hamer, 12 January 2022

Travel Code History Reduced from 14 to 7 Days

China's travel code has undergone its second change in a little a over a week.

by Lars James Hamer, 08 July 2022

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