Opening Tag Club in Chengdu: The Interview
There’s a new club called Tag coming to town, the brainchild of two local Dutchmen working in tandem with locals in Chengdu. Here’s all the info you need to know.
culture & politics
The Profound Subtext of China’s Record-Breaking Hit Movie, Lost in Thailand
Lost in Thailand broke records when it came to Chinese theaters, but surprisingly, it includes a deep and meaningful message for Chinese society.
Foreign Dancers and Their Journey from Los Angeles to Chengdu
China’s dance scene is reaching out to foreign dancers for instruction and inspiration. Two dancers answering the call are LA-based professional dancers Gerran and Josh.
Chengdu Stories: Jiu Jitsu with JerryS
Chengdu’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu scene has advanced remarkably since I interviewed Jamie in 2011. I check in with the organizations new leader, Jerry.
The China Dream: In English
With more Chinese than ever applying to American universities, English ability is becoming crucial for the Chinese version of success. But as China strides toward globalism and modernity, what does it lose?
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly in Chengdu
Chengdu has had an eventful summer so far. First a new BRT system on the Second Ring, then the Fortune Global Forum, and now the grand opening of the World’s Largest Building. Is it time to celebrate, or will summer storms rain on the parade?