Daily DripDeath of Pinduoduo Employee Renews Outrage Around Overtime CultureExploitative work practices are back in the spotlight after a 22-year-old collapsed seemingly from exhaustion By Lola YangJanuary 5, 2021
Daily DripChinese Supercomputer Achieves “Quantum Supremacy”The Jiuzhang quantum computer is the second computer worldwide to achieve the coveted state of "quantum supremacy" By Lakshmi IyengarDecember 10, 2020
Daily Drip“Toilets Are Not the Enemies of Efficiency” — China’s Tech Industry Has a Toilet ProblemThe Kuaishou toilet debacle is the latest occurrence to leave people asking, has China's tech industry gone ... By Chloe YorkeNovember 14, 2020
Daily DripHumans Need Not Apply: This New TV Talent Contest is for Virtual Idols OnlyThe rise of the virtual idols takes another step forward By Jake NewbySeptember 18, 2020
Daily DripXiaomi Just Released a Completely Transparent TV, and Nobody Knows WhyChinese smartphone giant Xiaomi’s latest product is a clear, see-through TV. People are asking questions, the most ... By Allison JiangAugust 13, 2020
FeaturedByteDance: How the TikTok Creator Took Over the Internet and Incited International ControversyTikTok creator ByteDance has become one of the most powerful and controversial companies in the world By Markus ShermanApril 27, 2020
Daily DripChinese Start-up Launches Coronavirus-Detecting GlassesA Hangzhou-based startup that developed detection glasses to aid in China's coronavirus containment is now setting sights ... By Markus ShermanApril 24, 2020
SocietyWatch: How China’s Army of Apps Helped People Through Coronavirus IsolationInternet use rocketed in China during Covid-19 lockdowns. But what were people actually up to? Here's an ... By Roland WenApril 8, 2020
FeaturedLove in the Time of Coronavirus: How Quarantine Led to a Divorce Rate Bump in ChinaCould a recent spike in China's divorce rates be teasing out deeper-rooted issues in modern day relationships ... By Rilly ChenMarch 24, 2020
China is Using Helmets with Smart Scanners to Fight CoronavirusNo it's not Dragonball Z - officers are using this high-tech helmet with scanners and facial recognition ... By Elsbeth van ParidonMarch 6, 2020