From viral tech trends to global policy moves, China remains a major player in online discourse.
How YouTube’s China Uncensored is uncovering the country Trump loves to hate
The U.S. China relationship is more important than ever. It’s time to learn something about it.
On Mar 6, 2017 by Luke Winkie
Chinese farmer studies law for 16 years to sue corporation for polluting his village
The company allegedly flooded the village with tons of chemical waste.
On Feb 8, 2017 by Jay Hathaway
Woman buys iPhone 7, gets clever ‘Yu-Gi-Oh’ prank instead
See, you use the card…
On Sep 20, 2016 by Jay Hathaway
The slow creep and chilling effect of China’s censorship
In China, fear and intimidation are leading some to self-censor online.
On Aug 20, 2016 by Nithin Coca
Couple playing around on top of skyscraper is horrifyingly stupid
They risk their lives for viral fame.
On Jun 21, 2016 by David Britton
The cyberattack that changed the world
It’s the history-altering moment you may have missed.
On May 20, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Apple says it refused China’s request for iPhone source code
The request came within the last two years. Apple says it refused the Chinese request.
On Apr 19, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Something is terribly wrong with this Chinese poster for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
It took fans to point it out.
On Dec 3, 2015 by Aja Romano
The surprising freedom of standup comedy under Chinese censorship
Politics aren’t everything.
On Aug 13, 2015 by Andrea Jones-Rooy
The 6 wildest Chinese cell phones—and how to buy them
Want a cheap phone that looks like a Porsche key? Of course you do.
On Aug 7, 2015 by Joey Keeton
Women are putting coins on their collarbones to show off how thin they are
You might be sickly and frail, but hey—at least you no long need a change purse.
On Jun 18, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
New research suggests that hackers can track subway riders through their phones
There are a few ways to protect yourself.
On May 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Hackers build a new Tor client designed to beat the NSA
The next step in the fight over anonymity.
On May 21, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Meet a guy who used to tattoo Disney characters onto live pigs
Artist Wim Delvoye quit tattooing pigs with Disney characters in 2010. But people are still furious about it.
On Mar 26, 2015 by Aja Romano
Bizarre Chinese music video is like ‘Gangnam Style’ with chicken sounds
Even if you don’t know what this video is saying, it’s going to get stuck in your head.
On Nov 17, 2014 by Rae Votta
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