For Chinese urban youth, Halloween is more than just putting together the scariest outfit with a Chinese twist, whether it’s hopping vampires from 1980s Hong Kong films or supernatural beings from ...

This was the question posed to British-American film director Christopher Nolan by the Chinese podcaster Zhong Shu, real name Zhuge Yiyang, during an interview after the premiere of his new film, The ...

On the evening of October 20, 2026, Cui Jian, the “godfather of Chinese rock,” appeared at the closing concert of the 29th Beijing Music Festival (BMF), joining forces with the Beijing Symphony ...

It has been a breakout year for C-dramas on the global stage, with Pursuit of Jade making waves earlier this year, followed by the recent hit The Early Spring—both adapted from online novels ...

More than half of Chinese adults are overweight as of 2025, according to the National Health Commission’s Guidelines for Weight Management, a figure that is estimated to reach over 70 percent by 2030 ...

“Obesity is not simply about being unable to control your appetite or lacking self-discipline.” —— Weight of the Nation, p.20 In this issue, we explore how the shift in understanding of obesity has ...

Over the past two decades, Chinese online literature has grown into a form of literary participation on an unprecedented scale, with more than 520 million readers, 35 million registered writers, and ...

In 1998, as China pressed ahead with economic reforms and opened further to the world, the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra took the stage at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on October 13. Beethoven ...

What ties a modern Supreme Court legal battle, an office worker trapped in an unexpected meeting, and a 19th-century sailor pressed into service aboard a vessel bound for the Far East together? They ...