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In China, the Middle-Class Home Aesthetic Is for Hire

2026-06-12 00:00:00

A burgeoning industry sends professional organizers to clients’ homes to rearrange and declutter, all to achieve the perfect look.

Fake Tests, Hidden Ads: China Targets Review Influencers

2026-06-12 00:00:00

After years of complaints about disguised ads and rigged product tests, regulators are tightening oversight of the online review industry.

Goose, Goose, Duck: The Unmaking of a Beijing Street Food Legend

2026-06-12 00:00:00

Auntie Goose Legs, a cult favorite at Beijing’s top universities, admitted the goose legs that made her famous were actually duck, triggering backlash and an official investigation.

Locked Out of China’s AI Boom, Graduates Turn to Bootcamps

2026-06-12 00:00:00

With new graduates facing a crowded job market, AI bootcamps are offering three-month courses designed to turn newcomers into junior AI workers.

Fatal Crossing: China’s Villagers Risking Their Lives for Seasonal Work

2026-06-12 00:00:00

Flooded roads, surging rivers, overcrowded vehicles — the drowning of 10 casual laborers in southern China reveals dangerous work practices.

The Architecture of Creation and Demolition: Banksy, Zhang Dali, and China’s Living City

2026-06-11 00:00:00

A removed mural in Venice opens a broader debate about preservation, public space, and why Chinese cities often embrace change more readily than those in the West.