Sometimes a good story comes naturally. As a follow-up to China’s mighty urbanization policy, I gained access to a huge construction site within a new residential development zone some 30 kilometers ...

Jo Farrell, portrait of Zhang Yun Ying, age 77 (2005) (all photographs courtesy the artist) As the last generation of Chinese women with bound feet ages into their final decades, Jo Farrell set out to ...

On gender roles. inequality and sex in China in the 1970s. Text from Revolt Against Plenty where it formed part of the "China 4" page. Chinese women have long been subjugated to the authority of men ...

With a single keystroke — a tap on the return button on his cellphone keyboard — Brecken Neumann formed an unimaginable bond with China. By tapping on his cellphone, Brecken, a realtor who lives in ...

Since its release in 2022, the documentary “Hidden Letters,” about an ancient Chinese writing system only used by women, has been nominated for an Emmy and shortlisted for an Academy Award. Recently, ...

A total of 100 girls from Yichuan, a county in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province attended the Dream Growth Camp in Beijing from April 22 to 26. The five-day study tour, jointly organized by the China ...

Filmmaker and activist He Xiaopei’s first feature-length documentary commences with an attempt at reconciliation with her mother, before taking the audience on a journey from the 1920s through to the ...

On June 13, a seemingly modest retail moment at Nanjing’s Deji Plaza offered a revealing glimpse into the evolving dynamics of China’s fashion market. Marius and Unica — two womenswear brands born on ...

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