The Rocky History of China’s Marriage Law Reforms

On the 75th anniversary of China’s first marriage law, a look back at how far the legal framework has come, from liberating women’s rights to addressing the demographic crisis

The Real Travelers’ Summer Guide in China

Explore our essential summer travel guide to China which will inspire even more delicious foods to try out and hidden gems to add to your China adventure

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TRAVEL

A Village Fashion Show Brings Ethnic Clothing into the Spotlight

A weekly runway show in a remote village in Guizhou has gone viral, drawing tourists from across the country—and attention from around the fashion world

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STREET TALK

A Slang Guide to the Labubu Craze: More Than Just a Toy?

As fans scramble to get their hands on a coveted Labubu, discover the viral slang and memes inspired by these “ugly-cute” dolls that have taken the world by storm

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TRADITIONAL CULTURE

China’s Rare Woods: Bearers of Beauty, Toil, and the Supernatural

Wood and the objects born from it have been coveted throughout Chinese history, but as access dwindles and consumer preferences change, it’s slowly losing its sheen

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ANCIENT HISTORY

Children Untaught: “Father-Destroying” Stories in Ancient China

Through greed, betrayal, or simple mischance, these ancient sons and daughters brought ruin upon their own fathers, officials, princes, and emperors alike

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