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[The World of Chinese] 30 years of kissing in Chinese cinema and society
From controversial kiss scenes in movies to stolen trysts by the riverbank, here’s how China rediscovered kissing after the Cultural Revolution.Read the article by Ginger Huang: https://www.theworldof...
22 Jul 20229min
[Caixin Global] How SoftBank wrestled back control of Arm China
The Japanese conglomerate had to win over the Shenzhen government to finally boot CEO Allen Wu from the top job.Read the article by Zhang Erchi, Qu Yunxu and Guo Yingzhe: https://www.caixinglobal.com/...
22 Jul 202212min
[Week in China] Rajapaksa raj ends
Chinese loans crucial as Sri Lanka melts down.Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2022/07/rajapaksa-raj-ends/Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...
22 Jul 202210min
[Week in China] The ‘Lithium OPEC’
As Tianqi lists in Hong Kong, the story behind it and lithium rival Ganfeng.Read the article: https://www.weekinchina.com/2022/07/the-lithium-opec/Narrated by Sylvia Franke.See Privacy Policy at https...
19 Jul 202216min
[The World of Chinese] Reform and Dialing Up: The early days of the Chinese netizen
When was the term “wangmin” coined, and how did China’s cyberspace evolve from the first-generation of netizens to today?Read the article by Alice Chen: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2022/07/refor...
19 Jul 202219min
[The World of Chinese] Dense brocade: The story of Hunan’s all-female embroiderers
A practitioner of the traditional, formerly all-female art of Xiang embroidery recounts her rigorous training and extraordinary life.Read the article by Renjian the Livings: https://www.theworldofchin...
19 Jul 202241min
[Caixin Global] Lockdowns expose Covid’s cost on mental health in China
As coronavirus-hit cities reboot, residents are suffering from isolation, trauma and shame.Read the article by Xu Luyi, Zhang Shufan and Wang Xintong: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2022-07-12/in-depth-...
19 Jul 202210min
[SupChina] In Taiwan, Shinzo Abe remembered as a friend
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was a vocal supporter of Taiwan and helped strengthen Japan-Taiwan relations. His death on Friday was officially mourned at the highest levels of Taiwan's gov...
15 Jul 20225min
