When Beijing was chosen to be the site of the 2008 Olympics in July 2001, there were concerns about Beijing’s environmental issues, especially its 'airpocalypse.' These concerns were especially heightened…
Betty ThaiJune 29, 2020
For McDonald’s that remained open in COVID-era China, food ordering and payment went completely digital as a safety measure during the coronavirus outbreak. A QR code is pasted on the…
Aozora ItoJune 12, 2020
On January 11th of 2020, Taiwanese voters decided Tsai Ing-wen would continue as their president and her Democratic Progressive Party would continue to hold a majority in the Legislative Yuan.…
Matthew SladeJune 2, 2020
The word “wedding” usually elicits the image of a classic white gown on the beautiful bride, an image entrenched in minds around the world owing to movies, books and widespread…
Si Yun EeMarch 5, 2020
Despite having been introduced to it only fairly recently, China has developed a stunningly substantial fascination with urban dance in the past several years. From the onset of TV shows…
Angela WangJanuary 21, 2020
Players compete at the 2019 Shanghai City Basketball Competition at Rucker Park, Shanghai, China. Photo credit: Rucker Park Shanghai Adolescent boys on a faded green basketball court in Beijing, loosely…
Markus ShermanNovember 17, 2019
Coffee culture in Beijing and Shanghai fits the fast-paced cosmopolitan character of those cities. With coffee shops lined up across these populous streets, coffee has established itself as a trendy,…
Rebecca HarbeckJune 28, 2019
从2016年总统大选以来，美国总统特朗普关于移民的强硬态度一直颇有争议。尽管墨西哥是他最严厉针对的对象，但特朗普总统对中国移民的打击力度近期持续加强。 U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial positions on immigration have been making headlines since he announced his candidacy in 2016. While his harshest rhetoric has been directed against Mexico, the…
James CutchinDecember 17, 2018
One Chinese-owned hotel is a microcosm of change in the San Gabriel Valley. 一个华人酒店成为圣盖博谷演变的缩影 。 The Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel sticks out among the local shops, restaurants, Asian food…
James CutchinNovember 6, 2018
