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[The World of Chinese] Tea total: Is China’s new social media-fueled tea craze more than just a fad?
Once shunned by Chinese youth as old-fashioned and overly formal, tea-drinking is becoming cool again.Click here to read the article by Tan Yunfei.Narrated by Anthony Tao.See Privacy Policy at https:/...
24 Feb 202316min
[The China Project] The ‘Empress of China’ and the beginning of U.S.-China trade
On a wintry day in 1784, a schooner docked in New York set sail for Guangzhou. This journey halfway around the globe would take half a year; it marked the beginning of the largest trading relationship...
22 Feb 20237min
[The World of Chinese] Anyone seen the son of heaven?
Lost: One Emperor. If found, you can keep him.Click here to read the article by Jeremiah Jenne.Narrated by Sylvia Franke.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...
21 Feb 20238min
[The China Project] The relocated couriers who risked their health in COVID-ravaged Beijing
When a rapid spread of COVID-19 engulfed Beijing and caused severe delays in package delivery, an army of couriers from other cities were relocated to alleviate the problem. Their bravery has led to a...
21 Feb 202310min
[Sixth Tone] China’s booming new toy market: Hyperrealistic ‘military lego’
Lego has found huge success in recent years by tapping into popular movie franchises like “Star Wars.” Its Chinese rivals are turning to a very different source of inspiration: the People’s Liberation...
21 Feb 20239min
[Caixin Global] Why soccer hasn’t graduated in China
The country has spent more than a decade pouring billions of dollars into youth soccer, but amid lax oversight and a society that prizes higher education, the sport is struggling to move beyond the ca...
17 Feb 20239min
[The China Project] Australia and New Zealand hint at stronger economic ties with China
China is the largest trading partner to Australia and New Zealand, and that’s clearly top of mind for the leaders of both countries, despite pressure from their Western security allies to get tough on...
17 Feb 20237min
[Caixin Global] Chinese students hoping to study abroad return to a changed world
Candidates from China face more competitive admissions overseas and an altered job market after graduation.Click here to read the article by Fan Qiaojia, Han Wenrong and Cai Xuejiao.Narrated by Cliff ...
17 Feb 20239min
