Big Reads

Cultural Literacy; the Patron Saint of Ayi

For a long time in China, the nanny (locally referred to as “ayi”, meaning “auntie”) was...

Surrogacy U Turn Ignites Ethical Debate

At the end of last year, the Chinese government last month enacted a new strict prohibition...

Mobile Phone Nightmares; Where Did My Data Go?

On the first day of every month, do you check how much data service you can...

Politics of Improvement; China’s Discourse on Quality

On some trains in China, a video is shown that visiting foreigners might find strange and...

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