Friday Song: ‘Made in China’ by Higher Brothers is the anthem Chinese rap needs
“Rap music? China? What are they even saying?” So opens the valley-girl drawl at the start of “Made in China,” in which the Higher…
Spectacular! An inverted rainbow and sun dog in the sky in Inner Mongolia
A huge halo around the sun, known as a sun dog, appeared in the sky in Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, on December…
Cheaters exposed in Chinese snooker, Shenzhen half-marathon
The China Sports Column is a…
Sinica Podcast: Charles Bedford of The Nature Conservancy
This week’s Sinica Podcast is now live. This week on Sinica, Kaiser speaks with Charles Bedford, who has been the managing director…
One Huawei scion arrested in Canada, another waltzes in Paris
Mèng Wǎnzhōu 孟晚舟, chief financial officer of Huawei, was arrested on Saturday in Vancouver. Some reports say it was at the…
Trade war, day 154: Shocking arrest of Huawei CFO
In The shocking arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Canada on SupChina, Eurasia Group’s Paul…
Spying on the Uyghurs
“Spying on the Uyghurs: A first-person account from a Han Chinese student” is the title of a translated…
Marriott hack — was it China?
Reuters reports that the Marriott hotel group “said last week that a hack that began four…
Open letter in support of New Zealand scholar
Scholars and China specialists around the world have signed an open letter about the harassment campaign…
The shocking arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Canada: ZTE redux — or worse?
The timing of the arrest and extradition request is rich. While the law enforcement action against Huawei has been in the works
Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center shuts down
The Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center (GSEC), a leading non-profit organization in China dedicated to combating sexual violence and promoting gender equality,…
Tourists wonder at deep freeze in Heilongjiang Province
Temperatures dropped to -22°F (-30°C) in Xunke, Heilongjiang Province, on December 5. It was so cold that rime ice started to…
Chinese singer, pop star Chen Yufan busted for drugs in Beijing
Chén Yǔfán 陈羽凡, a 43-year-old Chinese singer best known as half of the pop-rock duo Yǔquán 羽泉, has been labeled a “drug addict”…
Trade war, day 153: China affirms ‘very successful’ trade meeting
After Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed to a vague tariff cease-fire (Access paywall) at the…
China’s got talent!
This nine-year-old Chinese girl can play the piano with her left hand while playing the guzheng with her right hand at the same…
