Nov 10
A Beijing filmmaker set out to make a blockbuster about disabled kids finding healing in sport. Instead, she helped build Xinjiang’s first blind football team.
Elderly farmers doing headstands turned a once-impoverished village in northern China into a national sensation. Now, organizers have left, livestream sales of produce have fallen, and fewer residents practice.
Liu Yuanju
1d ago
Researcher
After a street food vendor took her own life, anger turned toward a customer who had criticized her business. But the tragedy raises questions that go beyond a single online complaint.
Zhang Xin
Nov 06
Researcher
Social media has brought renewed attention to China’s historical colors, but the neatly arranged color charts tell only a fraction of the story.
After selling 60% of its China business and cutting costs, the U.S. coffee giant is encouraging its staff to get tougher with non-paying seat-hoggers.
Seeking bold invention, young women flee to vintage clothing designs to escape the “algorithm bubble” pushing bland imitations.
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