Though Darlie's English name changed in the 1980s, its racially-charged Chinese name has remained intact until today Darlie, the Chinese toothpaste brand infamous for its blackface packaging, will ...
If you felt that Kenny G popping up in Kim Kardashian’s living room last month was some sort of harbinger of end times for us as a species, then you might want to look away now. In Shanghai, a story ...
The controversy surrounding journalist Oscar Garschagen, a Shanghai-based correspondent for the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, reached a fever pitch earlier this month, after his Chinese news ...
With 178 million users, Xianyu transforms e-commerce into a gig economy and cultural hub for young chinese. Forget dusty thrift stores and predictable online marketplaces. In China, there’s a digital ...
We Tried is a series where RADII staff try out unique foods, experiences, and phenomena in China. Drop us a line if you have a suggestion. In China, there’s more to your average TCM/massage parlor ...
Exploring the benefits and hidden dangers of intelligent companions as China's $4 billion AI toy market redefines childhood interaction. Over a decade ago, Hasbro’s Furby captured imaginations as a ...
Sitting in Yuen Long, the colossol structure was built for a once-in-a-decade festival that dates back centuries. Hong Kong‘s Kam Tin Village in Yuen Long, a towering bamboo structure has quietly ...
From Qin dynasty to global runways, we untie the meaning behind the unexpected resurgence of Pankou in contemporary design. The internet—including us—was ablaze about adidas‘ Tang-inspired jacket (we ...
From K-Pop to Alt-Pop to Thai Hip-Hop, RADII explores the diverse sounds & global appeal of Southeast Asia's hottest artists who recently performed at this year's SEA Games. The SEA Games are a great ...
We look at how the epic Chinese RPG published by NetEase is challenging Western critics while captivating players worldwide. Image via Epic Games. However, the game’s reception has sparked a broader ...
We explore Mike Newell's 1988 Drama on Hong Kong Immigration, Identity, and the Millennial Pursuit of Home. The 1980s marked a period of profound uncertainty for Hong Kong. With the 1997 handover to ...
These creative kitchen swaps show how overseas Chinese students turn homesickness into culinary innovation. What’s a big difference between a Chinese person living in the Chinese mainland and one ...