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7 Awesome Chengdu Groups to Join

Discover a new side to Chengdu by joining one of the many activity or discussion groups in the city through WeChat. Scannable QR codes inside.

Enduring the China Blues: Continued

Big names are leaving China these days, and so are some little ones. In this essay I rant about China, repeat myself, and conclude with something somewhat heartwarming … China is dead, long live China.

The Ace of Diamonds: Surviving the 2008 Earthquake

Three years ago, Charlie and two friends set out on a daytime motorcycle trip to nearby Qingcheng Shan, one of the birthplaces of Daoism. Chaos ensued as the region was ravaged by a 9.0 earthquake.

China Feels Haiti’s Pain

Having both been struck by recent and devastating earthquakes, China lends a hand and sends hope to the stricken island nation.

China Invades America in Red Dawn 2010

A remake of the 1984 film titled Red Dawn, which depicted a Soviet invasion of the US starring Patrick Swayze, is coming out later this year. Read more about the film inside.

What If: Zombie Apocalypse in Chengdu

Judging by quantity of films, zombie nightmares are a regular occurrence in the United States – but why not in China? What would happen with a billion brains to devour?