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All in One Pot: A Healthy Alternative to the Stir Fry is Gaining Steam
Steamed dishes, or “zhengcai,” are convenient, affordable, and healthy—and growing in popularity in China’s competitive restaurant scene, which has long been dominated by stir-fry
Ne Zha: From Myth to Cultural Icon
Ne Zha transcended his origins as a Buddhist deity to emerge as a rebellious, anti-patriarchal hero in popular culture
What Are Chinese Generations Nostalgic For? | First Person
Six individuals from different generations share their most treasured memories and why they’re significant
Idiomized: How to Rebel in 4 Characters
Learn these essential Chinese “chengyu” to praise a free spirit, or to discipline a rebellious child
How to Talk About Box Office Performance Like a Pro
Master Chinese cinephile lingo to spot gems and avoid duds
Amid Snags in Global Trade, Chaozhou’s Wedding Dress Factories Battle to Survive
Faced with mounting pressures from overseas tariffs and dwindling labor and growing competition at home, the future of the city’s decades-long dress trade hangs in the balance
The Jade Pendant | Fiction
Set against the Tang dynasty power struggle over the succession to Empress Wu Zetian, two assassins meet in a distant town. One must die—and with him, a version of royal history lost to time.
爱: The Character Defining Love in Its Many Forms
Explore the character for romantic love, parental devotion, benevolence, and much more
As China’s Russian Goods Stores Proliferate, Just How Russian Are They?
After the opening of nearly 1,000 “Russian goods” stores in the country over the past year, consumers and authorities are beginning to question the true origin of their products
Can Livestreaming Be the New Way to Solve Relationship Issues in China?
As more Chinese women turn to influencers like Li Dan for guidance, growing concerns about their expertise and commercial motivations are becoming hard to ignore
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