Sinica Podcast: Gao Yutong on the Chinese student experience in America
This week’s Sinica Podcast is now live: Listen to it now! This week on Sinica, Kaiser is live at the
PR in the PRC: Q&A with Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden
Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden is the CEO of Ruder Finn Inc., one of the world’s largest…
Yue Xin back at school, surveillance cameras up on Peking University campus
The scandal at Peking University (PKU), in which the prestigious school attempted to silence student Yue Xin 岳昕, who was demanding transparency about…
‘Mouse tail’ found in a Popsicle
A customer in Huai’an, Jiangsu Province, allegedly found a mouse tail inside a Popsicle. The incident is being investigated by the State Food…
The SupChina Foreign Relations Quiz
It’s the last Thursday of the month, which means it’s quiz time! Last month was the SupChina Literature Quiz. Today we…
Huawei takes another punch to the gut in D.C.
The Wall Street Journal has a scoop today (paywall): The Justice Department is…
Is Huawei in big trouble?
Days after the U.S. imposed a seven-year ban on the sale of American technologies to China’s second-largest telecommunications supplier, ZTE, Huawei, China’s biggest…
#MeToo at Shanghai Jiaotong University: Deputy dean steps down
Xie Yungeng 谢耘耕, deputy dean of the School of Media and Design at Shanghai Jiaotong…
Mingbai: Lu Xun, ‘father of modern Chinese literature,’ the doctor of souls
Mingbai (明白, meaning “understand”), written by Christian Føhrby and Deng Jie, is a daily newsletter that drops…
Controversial rapper PG One makes a low-key comeback. Weibo doesn’t buy it
When Wang Hao 王昊, a.k.a. PG One, one of China’s best-known rappers and probably its most controversial, mysteriously deleted all of his Sina…
Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of the Communist Manifesto
If you thought Communism was dead, Xi Jinping would like to remind you that…
‘Financial services is a people business’: Q&A with Wendy Cai-Lee, partner at Oenus Capital
As a partner at Oenus Capital, a real estate debt-and-equity fund that provides tailored…
Is this the world’s largest mosquito?
This could be the world’s largest mosquito, with an approximately 4.4-inch wingspan. Chinese entomologist Zhao Li caught this mosquito last August during a…
Peking University vs. Yue Xin: The fight continues as Chinese censors go into overdrive
Preparing to celebrate two round-year anniversaries — 120 years since its founding and 40 years since the return of gaokao, the national college…
Rampant sexist job ads in China ‘do not reflect our values,’ say apologetic tech companies
On April 23, Human Rights Watch released a bombshell report exposing widespread sexism in job ads from nearly all of China’s…
