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How fishing reels in China's young generation
What do an office worker, ten thousand livestream viewers, and a smart fishing rod have in common? They are all part of fishing's unexpected comeback…
5 months, 1 week ago
Encore: Beijing's plan to save the Great Wall
The Great Wall has survived centuries of wind and war. Now it also faces a new kind of challenge, not from nature, but from the millions who come to …
5 months, 1 week ago
Encore: Tradition's tricky digital rebirth
Forget dusty storefronts. China's oldest brands are now crashing livestreams and racking up billions of views, making the "old-timers" cool again. Bu…
5 months, 1 week ago
Listening-to-advice marketing
Have you ever left a comment about a product online, thinking, "They'll probably never see this"? Well, turns out, sometimes they do and sometimes th…
5 months, 1 week ago
Navigating China's new college majors
If you were heading to college today, what would you study? Computer science? Finance? Engineering? Now imagine having to choose between things like …
5 months, 1 week ago
Why does a loving boyfriend take ugly photos?
Have you heard of "boyfriend photography"? We spend so much time teaching our partners about angles and lighting that we actually start to believe we…
5 months, 1 week ago
May Day holiday travel snapshot
Every year, the May Day holiday gives us a little snapshot — how people travel, how they have fun, and how they spend in vacation mode. In 2026, the …
5 months, 1 week ago
Generation Global: Navigating a Changing World, Ep. 5
What do you do when you don't speak the same language but still want to connect? For a group of students from Yale University, the answer was simple:…
5 months, 1 week ago
Your past or your privacy?
You've just nailed an interview, and the offer is almost in your inbox. Then HR asks to call your former boss, your colleagues, maybe even your gradu…
5 months, 1 week ago
Generation Global: Navigating a Changing World, Ep. 4
May 4th marks Youth Day in China, and to mark the occasion, Round Table's Yushun sat down with Alex Lamb, an AI professor at Tsinghua University. The…
5 months, 2 weeks ago