Superstar Kris Wu Caught in Teen Sex Scandal in China

The wildly successful artist is in the crosshairs of some career-ending allegations.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 20 July 2021

China Considers Dropping English as Core Subject, Again

A proposal to make English an elective subject rather than a compulsory one has sparked a divisive dialogue on Chinese social media.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 10 March 2021

Explainer: The Fishy Chinese Origin of Ketchup

The word ketchup has Fujian roots, but does it hold any other resemblance to its ancestry?

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 28 August 2020

Meet China's Top 10 Wealthiest Women in 2021

Take a look at the richest women in the Middle Kingdom.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 30 August 2021

How China's Baijiu is Entering a New Era of Innovation

China's storied liquor faces what some have called a demographic crisis as young drinkers diversify their tastes.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 19 May 2021

China-US Travel Could Return to Normal by August: CDC

Chinese experts and lawmakers believe that vaccine passports could facilitate the removal of mandatory quarantines for travelers.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 04 March 2021

We Tried Cherry Blossom Lay's and Immediately Regretted It

The worst potato chip experience we have ever had.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 20 February 2021

We Tried McDonald's Roujiamo & They Should Leave It to the Pros

McDonald's recently released their version of the famous Shaanxi delicacy to the dismay of Chinese netizens.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 19 January 2021

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