The DIY punk era of filmmaking is here with bold stories, East-West collaboration, and a new wave of indie creators stepping into the spotlight. Shanghai has always thrived at the crossroads of East ...

A two-year journey captures the legendary Nanjing concert of Re-TROS in 2023 and marks Lou Ye’s first work officially released in mainland China after controversy in July. The members of Re-TROs ...

Inspired by the Kings League, the collab tournament dubbed anarOPEN blends grassroots football with internet culture, fashion, and music for an unprecedented online tournament experience. China’s ...

Documentary “We Were Smart” sheds light on the shunned subculture shamate and China’s urban-rural gulf Focused largely around rural migrant workers who’d travelled to China’s cities to get in on, and ...

Another year, another intense exam season for high school seniors in China. For some students sitting the exam in 2022, not everything went to plan... Every June, students in their final year of high ...

A viral report from “People” magazine sheds light on the human impact of China's ubiquitous food delivery systems One of the most shared articles today on Chinese messaging app WeChat is “Delivery ...

In the pantheon of batshit inanities to issue forth from the mouth and stubby fingers of one Donald J. Trump, the President’s offhand comment earlier this month insinuating that almost all Chinese ...

This Qixi Festival, singles have been using the meme to express romantic defeatism Chinese social media has been overflowing with images of Pepe the Frog, also known as the “sad frog meme,” to the ...

This Chinese chain, which markets itself as Japanese, is rapidly growing from a "two-dollar store" into a retail giant Picture walking down a New York City street, and seeing an enticing, ...

After taking brief hiatus from photography in 2018 to overcome a personal tragedy, Xiao Guanmu is preparing to release her second book, the follow up to 2017’s Lai Dou Lai Le (“来都来了,” an online joke ...

How does "Nothing But Thirty" hold up in China's feminist television awakening? So does Nothing But Thirty mark a breaking of new ground for feminist narratives in the mainstream, or are its themes ...

Although the network’s other manufactured music shows such as the The Rap of China and The Big Band have been hit with delays in the wake of Covid-19, iQIYI has still been attracting millions of views ...