For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men and as early as 50 for women. But all that is about to change as the Chinese government passed ...

Anyone with an internet connection is undoubtedly familiar with the Wojak meme. Also known originally as the Feels Guy, Wojak is a crude illustration of a bald man—which spawned a host of other ...

Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...

"Learn Chinese": Sports slang directed at failing ... See this post for a full explanation of the Wojak universe. Yapping: Describes a presentational style often seen on online streams of talking ...

A common misperception of Chinese historical society is that it lacked scientific and technological ability—and that modern China has 'emerged' from a traditional shell. Somehow, they stumbled upon ...

The Chinese paddlefish belongs to an ancient lineage of paddlefish that has been around for at least 100 million years. But in early 2020, a study concluded that the species has recently gone ...

Joy Zhang is among millions of Chinese graduates, fresh out of university, who are struggling to find jobs "I've had one, two, three, four... five jobs in the last few months," says Joy Zhang ...

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Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...

That the defeat came at the hands of Japan adds to the agony for Chinese fans. Sporting rivalries between the two countries often bear the undertones of their historical relationship, strained by ...