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Shanghai Sculpture Commemorates Jewish Refugees During World War II

Shanghai Hosts Musical Tribute to Honor City’s Jewish Refugees

Shanghai's Jewish Refugee Memorial Hall dedicated a sculpture commemorating the Jewish refugees who came to the city during World War II, Jan. 28, 2022. The sculpture, titled "Song of Survivors," was created by Chinese sculptor Lü Qizhang, who was inspired by Chinese-Canadian writer Bei La’s novel of the same name. The book is based on the true love story of a young Jewish couple who landed in Shanghai after fleeing the Holocaust.

China Sends Largest-Ever Team to Winter Olympics

Who Actually Employs Gig Economy Drivers?

Delivery Drivers Can’t Figure Out Who Their Boss Is, Lawyers Say

Want to Buy a House in a Big Chinese City? Try Winning the Lottery First

Price controls help Shanghai families afford new homes — if they’re lucky.

Some Things You Just Can't Do With a Mask

A craftsman blows sugar figures at a fair in Jinan, Shandong province, Jan. 27, 2022. Wang Liangjie/IC

Little Boy Sprints Through the Darkness to Welcome Migrant Worker Parents

This little boy sees his parents just two or three times a year. When he heard their car in the distance, he dashed out into the darkness to find them.