ARTS

When Art Misses Its Mark: A Renowned Photography Festival Struggles to Impress Locals

The Jimei × Arles International Photo Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary in Xiamen earlier this month, yet the organizers are still struggling to engage local audiences

Christmas Celebrations Across China in Photos

From Christmas trees in shopping malls to a Christmas village in a northernmost town, here’s how the holiday is celebrated across China

TRAVEL

Below the Lights: Photographer Tu Ximeng on a Changing Chongqing

Chongqing may be known as China’s cyberpunk capital, but local photographer Tu Ximeng is on a mission to capture the city’s more authentic moments—those often lost in the glowing haze of its futuristic façade

TRAVEL

A Horse Racing Festival for the Ages

In Litang, western Sichuan, horses take center stage once a year. Our correspondent was there to capture the sights and sounds.

ARTS

Green Gold: The Rise of China’s Avocado Capital

Photographer Li Wei, better known as Dameng, captures how avocado farming transformed ethnic communities in a small southwestern village

ARTS

A Stark and Intimate Look At Hong Kong’s Homeless

Filmmaker and photographer Chan Hau Chun highlights the lesser-seen side of the metropolis

ARTS

Framing Contrast: Photographer Yan Jiacheng on the Search for Authenticity

The work of Guangzhou-based photographer Yan Jiacheng captures life on the fringes through documentary and conceptual methods

TRAVEL

Caverns of Culture: Leisure and Spirituality in China’s Karst Caves | Photo Story

Photographer Cai Shanhai captures life and leisure of southwest China’s “cave dwellers”

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

China’s Forgotten Tulou Buildings and Their Last Residents

Life in Guangdong’s ancient, neglected, and crumbling “Earth Buildings”

LIFE

Beijing’s Snowy Spell in Photos

A week of snow turned Beijing into a winter wonderland