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Four Alternative Inventions

Little-known and wacky Chinese contraptions from ancient and modern times

By Sam Davies September 5, 2019

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Tech Thursday: Episode 1

Tree city, moon potatoes, floating solar plant, and AI job losses

By David Dawson June 29, 2017

TECHNOLOGY

Are Western Developers Copying Asian Apps?

Google Wallet, Facebook stickers: Mobile functions familiar to the Chinese are finally going to the West

By Malika Baratova January 13, 2017

Can Xue: The Experimental Voice of Chinese Literature

Once again, she didn’t win the Nobel Prize in Literature—but at this point, her legacy may already be secured

Is China on Track for Another Nobel Prize in Literature After Mo Yan?

Canadian literary critic Dylan Levi King examines how Can Xue, who has thrived outside the Chinese literary system, has emerged as a frontrunner for this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature

The Rocky History of Chinese Immigration in the American West

Colorado’s burgeoning 19th century Chinese communities were destroyed by racist legislation and riots. Now, the state is finally coming to terms with its past.

Crowning Glory: China’s Floral Headdress Tradition

From the women of Xunpu to ancient emperors, the floral hairpin has been a cherished tradition among both men and women for centuries, serving as decorative ornaments and symbols of authority

Casa Batlló | Short Story

A tale of migration and missed connections by Chinese author Zhang Wanhe

Countryside Police Station: International Repercussions | Short Story

Author A Yi’s tale of bureaucracy and absurdity behind county officials’ futile attempt to put out a fire

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