Dive into the heart of China’s transformative May Fourth Movement with these compelling cinematic picks
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/05/may-fourth-movement-on-screen/
Discover the origin of Labor Day celebrations in modern China and how it became one of the country’s most important holidays
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/05/how-labor-day-shaped-modern-china/
Since ancient times until today, the character 游 has represented travel, imagination, and going with the flow
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/chinese-character-for-traveling/
A language guide to “checking in” at China’s viral travel destinations
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/language-guide-chinese-travel-vlogging/
Chinese American writer Fan Wu discusses language, identity, and her motivation for revisiting the Chinese contribution to WWI in her new book “Souls Left Behind”
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/interview-with-author-fan-wu/
Malatang, originally from Leshan, Sichuan province, is one of China’s ubiquitous, favorite dishes—here’s why
How tin led to the boom, bust, and rebirth of Gejiu, a small city in China’s Yunnan province
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/chinas-tin-city-how-the-metal-made-gejiu/
Photographer Cai Shanhai documents how locals utilize thousand-years-old caves for entertainment and wine brewing.
Discover five recent female-centered films and the Chinese women directors behind them
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/female-perspective-films-chinese-cinema/
Five Chinese “Swifties” explain what American popstar Taylor Swift means to them, how they fell in love with her, and what she taught them about life
https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2024/04/what-taylor-swift-means-to-her-chinese-fans/