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Costumes, Classes, Catwalks: China’s New Retirees Join the Club

2026-07-14 00:00:00

After decades in secure jobs, a new generation of Chinese retirees is entering later life with pensions, spare time, and an appetite for new experiences.

All-Women ‘Shaolin Soccer’ Tribute Scores Big, Divides Fans

2026-07-14 00:00:00

The film drew large audiences but disappointed those hoping for the heights of the Hong Kong action star’s past kung fu comedies.

The Chinese Clan Networks Behind the World’s Biggest Electronics Market

2026-07-13 00:00:00

In Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei, family networks, overseas connections, and decades of migration helped merchants from Chaoshan establish a commanding presence in the world’s largest electronics market.

Peak Performance: Mountain in China Hires Influencer

2026-07-13 00:00:00

Laojun Mountain, one of China’s most famous peaks, is seeking a content creator to boost tourism by posting short videos about its “sea of clouds” phenomenon.

The Chinese Voice Actor Forced to Prove He’s Human

2026-07-10 00:00:00

AI has made Shen Anyu’s voice cheap to copy and nearly impossible to control, drawing him and his wife into a widening fight over income, identity and ownership.

How Chaoshan Business Was Built on Morals, Not Contracts

2026-07-10 00:00:00

Trust, not laws, underpinned century-old networks for remittances from overseas Chinese workers. Its legacy still informs China’s business culture today.