Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three may have hit the big time with their 1984 hip hop classic “The Roof Is on Fire”… but it’s all fun and games until the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral actually lights ...

Zhibo is a weekly column in which Beijing-based American Taylor Hartwell documents his journey down the rabbit hole of Chinese livestreaming app YingKe. If you know nothing about the livestreaming (直播 ...

The Bronze Man, a thousand-year-old teaching implement, helps us visualize some of TCM's most important health practices What if there was more to see on the surface of the body than just skin? Enter ...

Though some seem to still hold fast to traditional values in regards to women’s rights, others are increasingly fighting back After a netizen made sarcastic remarks about 61-year-old dancer Yang ...

The last few weeks have seen Harvard’s admissions process on trial. But the case — brought by Affirmative Action opponent Edward Blum and being tried by the Boston Federal Courthouse at the moment — ...

Costing a whopping 31 billion USD, the Three Gorges Dam has been operational since 2003, after taking 9 years to construct. Located in Hubei province, the dam produces 97 TWh annually. For comparison, ...

Louis Cha (known by the pen name Jin Yong), a legendary writer reknowned for his work in the historical wuxia genre of kung fu heroes, has passed away in Hong Kong at the age of 94. Though relatively ...

The pop singer links up with a dream team of moody Beijing art rockers on new EP "The Beauty of Indie" Yin (音, “music”) is a weekly RADII column that looks at Chinese songs spanning hip hop to folk to ...

While biomedicine stops pain signals in their tracks, Chinese medicine seeks to reverse the pathological processes that cause it I place a small pyramid of herbs on Ms. Xu’s hand and light it with a ...

China's supreme court has sided with the NBA superstar Michael Jordan can finally take a break — China’s Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the NBA superstar in an eight-year long legal battle with a ...

Our photo theme this week is Fashion Frontiers: fabulous looks at the far edges of contemporary Chinese culture. We checked out a drag show in Shanghai this weekend (full write-up on that below). The ...

In a leaked phone call, Zheng Shuang can be heard saying, “it’s impossible to abort a fetus when it's 7 months old. F*ck!” Actress Zheng Shuang’s intimate personal life has ballooned into a major ...