We Tried Chewing Betel Nut, the Psychoactive Favorite of Taiwanese Taxi Drivers
We felt the best way to put this experience down into words was in the form of a time trial betel nut challenge.
Category: Featured
“I want to disrupt the museum model”: Li Jinghu on Bringing Contemporary Art to Dongguan
A long talk with the artist and organizer about creativity, spirituality, and generational flux in today’s China
Yin: Beijing Rockers Birdstriking Return with Long Awaited Second Album, “Holey Brain”
Eat it up, baby birds: the young turks of Beijing noise are back with their long-anticipated sophomore album
Translation and Condensation: Thoughts on “Qi”
Qi is, in a sense, breath, and life force, and energy — but it’s also much more than these three simple phrases
Is This Chengdu Rapper’s Diss Track on “Stupid Foreigners” Racist?
The viral Chengdu trap lord is back, this time hurling insults and obscenities at foreigners living in his country
Kickstarted: Bone Conduction “Smart Ring” by Hong Kong’s Origami Labs
Radii interviews CEO Kevin Wong about his company’s new product, a step towards a screen-free future
How to Judge Your Tea, Part 2: Feel, Smell, Sound
If you pay attention to all of your senses, you’ll be able to tell when a tea stands out from the rest
Zhibo: Where’s Your Chinese Girlfriend?
Taylor fields the same question over and over — a query that sheds light on differing cultural attitudes towards marriage and adulthood
New Nowhere: Jia Zhangke’s Fenyang
In the auteur’s early works, his hometown is both a city and a metonym for provincial city walls
Wǒ Men Podcast: Serial Entrepreneur Ailin Guo
Yajun and Jingjing talk to Ailin Guo, who left a promising corporate career to launch a string of startups
