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Oct 27, 2017 19:16 PM

The Best Reads of the Week From Caixin
Aug 11, 2017 16:16 PM

China Dresses Up Its Fashion, Reviving Colorful Imperial-Era Costumes
Nostalgic designers bring back silk attire called Hanfu, with butterflies, dragons, plum blossoms
Jul 28, 2017 17:39 PM

Filmed Plays Bring Broadway and West End to China’s Silver Screens
‘Theater live production’ format provides fast, inexpensive way to bring blockbuster stage experiences to Chinese audiences
Jul 21, 2017 17:33 PM

Norway’s Salmon Run Into China Spawns Success
Norwegian Seafood Council official warns about mislabeled rainbow trout, but adds that trade ties between Beijing, Oslo are going swimmingly
Jul 14, 2017 16:29 PM

Deaf Culture Gets a Hearing as Community Struggles With Limited Career Opportunities
Hearing-impaired in China become more assertive in their quest for ambitious careers and life goals
Jul 14, 2017 16:18 PM

Beijing Cooks Up a Fine-Dining Revolution
Ignace Lecleir, owner of two of the top fine-dining restaurants in Beijing, peels away the city’s culinary layers to reveal its succulent flavors
Jul 14, 2017 16:07 PM

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Baijiu But Were Too Sober to Ask
Drink up the intoxicating details of China’s fiery national liquor and primary business lubricant
Jul 07, 2017 16:55 PM

Why Are China’s Venture Capitalists Going Gaga Over a Tibetan Pilgrimage Film?
The low-budget docudrama, “Paths to the Soul,” about a grueling Buddhist pilgrimage, has become a surprise hit at the Chinese box office
Jul 07, 2017 15:25 PM

Caixin Hot Pot: Yum Cooks Up Made-in-China Mexican at Taco Bell in Shanghai
Chinese unit of U.S. fast food giant makes local tweaks, including adding alcohol to menu and substituting gooey cheese for grated
Jul 01, 2017 13:28 PM

Hunger for Homegrown Content Helps Chinese Reality TV Shows Edge Past Foreign Rivals
But advertisers trying to influence the storyline and spiraling celebrity costs threaten to snub out this creative spark
Jun 03, 2017 18:25 PM

Age of Empires: What Qin and Han Dynasty Treasures Tell About Artistic Influences Along Silk Road
From Hellenistic sculptures to Indian stone carvings, Chinese art was shaped by myriad different styles that flowed through the ancient trade route
May 05, 2017 16:14 PM

Chinese Composer Plays From Rural Roots to Serenade Oscars, Golden Lions
Tan Dun stormed onto world music stage with his score of ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ and has pushed the boundaries of contemporary Chinese music ever since
Apr 28, 2017 18:31 PM

Living History: Beijing Back Alley Memories Revived by Folklore Scholar
Elevator repairman turned local historian tries to keep story of capital's disappearing hutong areas alive
Apr 21, 2017 19:09 PM

Ground-Breaking Painting Back in Spotlight With Modern Art Movement Retrospective
Yuan Yunsheng’s controversial piece that broke taboos on nudity in 1979 helped Chinese artists break away from stark Soviet-style realism popular at the time
Apr 09, 2017 10:41 AM

Award-Winning Sci-Fi Writer Hao Jingfang Sets Her Sights Closer to Home
First Chinese woman to win a Hugo talks about the 'freest genre' for the imagination, and her new project to expose students to art and science
Feb 25, 2017 17:07 PM

TV Program Makes Stars of China’s Poetry Aficionados
Quiz show that focuses on ancient classical works emerges as surprise hit for CCTV
Dec 28, 2016 10:45 AM

Film on Palace Museum’s Antiquity Restoration Becomes Surprise Hit
A film on craftsmen restoring antiques in the Forbidden City has become a hit among millenials and even spawned an internet meme
Dec 02, 2016 10:51 AM

Opera Sets Steal Show at Dream of the Red Chamber World Premiere
Individual performances stand out as well-told Chinese story evokes mixed reactions
Oct 23, 2016 19:29 PM

What Makes China Dream Lose Its Appeal for African Migrants
The African community in Guangzhou, once the largest in Asia, has dwindled as the Chinese economy slows down, and widespread racism is also pushing people out, immigrants say