China predictions: a future man from 2060 tells about what will happen
In June 2019, a mysterious visitor to Douban.com came onto the forum, claiming himself a future man from 2060. His name is KFK. He...
Xiao Jianhua’s preference for female bodyguards highlights growing trend among Chinese tycoons
Founder of protection firm Zhongzhou Tewei says Xiao Jianhua, who left Hong Kong amid mysterious circumstances, requested most of his bodyguards be women
By Josh Ye
Xiao...
The Chinese Female Gamers Putting Male players in the Shade
It’s late morning in the shadows of Shanghai. In a set of luxury apartments around 30km (19 miles) away from the lights of the...
Translation: Next Weekly Interview With Guo Wengui
Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, who has suspected ties to China’s intelligence apparatus and is currently living in New York, began releasing allegations of corruption and division among top...
“It’s all about the porn”: China’s latest crackdown on live streaming
It turns out that the Chinese government’s latest “crackdown” on the live-streaming industry is less about politics than it is about, well, porn.
There has...
TV show triggers Chinese virginity debate
"He asked me whether I am a virgin," says Qiu Yingying, bursting into tears.
She has just found out her relationship with boyfriend Ying Qin...
China launches internet crackdown to make it harder for people to avoid its ‘Great...
The Communist Party is tightening its grip on internet usage after millions of people have flouted its ban on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
China has launched...
China launches first home-built aircraft carrier in latest display of growing naval power
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier, formally named the Shandong, was launched on Wednesday in the latest display of Beijing’s growing naval power.
The carrier...
China bans ‘illegal’ Winnie the Pooh memes
OH, bother. Winnie the Pooh has been banned in China.
Over the weekend, government censors began deleting animated GIFs and posts containing the name of...
China is taking radical steps to improve social credit system
China on Friday announced more concrete measures to improve its national social credit system.
Under the guidance of National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the...