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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.

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.

Instead of Theses, Chinese Students Submit Fertilizers, Novels

2026-06-11 00:00:00

Over the last year, at least 59 top Chinese universities have revised degree requirements to let students submit practical or creative projects.