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Could potato rice dethrone rice?
In the West, potatoes are known as the comfort-food king—mashed, fried, or baked. But in China, they've traditionally played second fiddle to rice an…
1 year, 4 months ago
China's ACG street party!
Anime, manga, and gaming used to be dismissed as mere pastimes for kids and 'nerds.' But that fantasy world? It's exploded into the mainstream. ACG i…
1 year, 4 months ago
China's picnic trend: Back to basics!
Over the past five years, outdoor activities like biking and camping have seen remarkable growth, driving expansion across related industries. Now, a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Health products shine at Consumer Products Expo
Many of us scroll through applications on our phones when we shop. But imagine a tropical island where you can explore hundreds of thousands of produ…
1 year, 4 months ago
Tech powers rescues in China's outdoor boom
China's outdoor boom has more hikers venturing into remote areas, leading to increased rescues. Now, NGOs, rescue teams, and tech companies—including…
1 year, 4 months ago
Are smart farmers' market makeovers necessary?
China's traditional farmers' markets have shed their messy past for a high-tech makeover, complete with self-checkout kiosks and digital systems. The…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bot-driven scalping kills fair ticket access
You queue for tickets—gone before "Buy" loads. You try booking dinner, a tee time, a campsite visit… same result. Scalping has gone digital, parasiti…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dawn of robots in elderly care
We are living longer than ever, a cause for celebration. However, as societies age at an unprecedented rate, we have to wonder how the growing demand…
1 year, 4 months ago
World Expo 2025
The curved pavilion is designed to evoke an unrolled ancient scroll, its form embracing visitors in warm bamboo hues. Poetry, etched in scripts evolv…
1 year, 4 months ago
Educational app rules for schools
Once, "forgot homework" meant a left-behind textbook. Now, in China's digital classrooms, it's a syncing error, a password expiry, or an AI glitch. B…
1 year, 4 months ago