In the digital age, calligraphy has not just maintained its relevancy in China; it has made a comeback. Calligraphy researcher Laura Vermeeren talks about the power...
A Chinese man who lost his paper train ticket and was refused to get on board with his digital confirmation has sued the Railway Bureau. Today,...
A 25-year-old man from Sichuan Province has traveled to Syria to fight against ISIS after the relationship with his girlfriend stranded. He is the first Chinese...
For more on the red alert for smog, please read our latest Weiblog on the smog alert.
During the evening of December 7th, Beijing government announced its first-ever red alert for smog. Schools are required to close and a limited amount of vehicles...
With 20 million babies born in China every year, and only a quarter of them being breastfed, the demand for baby formula is enormous. Why are...
A new report points out that the majority of Chinese people get married around the age of 26, and live within traditional family and household structures.
A 41-year-old woman who spent over 16000¥ (±2500 US$) in service fees to a matchmaking company is still single. She is now suing the company.
Several Chinese media report that 127 million men in Mainland China above the age of 40 suffer from an erectile dysfunction (ED). The news went trending...
The Paris attacks on Friday 13/11, that have killed at least 40, have become trending topics all over the world. On China's Sina Weibo, netizens are...
China's so-called 'ghost cities' are a hot topic, with Ordos. Inner Mongolia. being of the most famous. Are China's 'Ghost Cities' dead?
The personal account of one high-speed railway passenger went viral this week. His view: China's high-speed railway staff should be praised more, as their service has...
The resignation letter of one Ningbo woman has gone viral on social media: she wrote the letter after hearing about the end of China's one-child policy.
China's Internet is full of online catchphrases, in-jokes and other memes. While many are just for fun, others have a deeper meaning to them. China's Internet...
The Communist Party of China (CPC) issued an official statement on Oct 29 that China now allows two children for all couples. "Too late," some experts...
The state visit of the Dutch King to China from Oct. 25 to 29 has received a lot of attention from the media in both China and...
An issue involving Lego and Ai Wei Wei has caused controversy this week when the Danish toymaker brand told the Chinese artist that he could not...
A hair salon in Changsha, China, has taken its prices sky-high. One woman paid a staggering 38880 RMB (6120US$) for a 15 minute haircut.
It has only been two weeks since China's Ministry of Culture joined Sina Weibo, but it has already become a hot topic. The online presence of...
A young woman from Anhui became the victim of a vicious dog attack when she tried to save a little girl from being bitten. After the...