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TCM wellness trends viral on TikTok

TCM wellness trends viral on TikTok

A new social media trend, humorously tagged as “Becoming Chinese,” is capturing the imagination of a global TikTok audience. It centers on a holistic, comfort-driven lifestyle deeply rooted in traditional ...

Li Jiaohao | January 24, 2026, Saturday


First global MarCom firm in GBA, WPP Media eyes 2026 and the next decade

First global MarCom firm in GBA, WPP Media eyes 2026 and the next decade

AS the year turns over to a new page, businesses are looking at emerging trends, the overall business landscape, and sentiment. WPP Media China CEO Rupert McPetrie says the bustling Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao ...

Ding Yining | January 20, 2026, Tuesday


Running the city without sound: deaf couriers in Shanghai

Running the city without sound: deaf couriers in Shanghai

IN Shanghai, a delivery station for deaf riders raises a larger question: What does inclusive work look like in the digital economy? At 7:09am, food courier Sun Jingjing received her first order of the ...

Li Xueqing | January 20, 2026, Tuesday


Viral check-in app puts spotlight on China’s 120 million solitary dwellers

Viral check-in app puts spotlight on China’s 120 million solitary dwellers

THE new app “Si Le Me,” which has been a sensation in China of late, has changed its name to “Demumu,” as the bluntly named app continues to gain popularity both at home and abroad. Its initial name ...

Yang Jian and Zhu Ying | January 17, 2026, Saturday


Flu bug a scourge for the public and an impetus for drugmakers

Flu bug a scourge for the public and an impetus for drugmakers

IT’S a mid-winter morning. The respiratory ward at Renji Hospital in Shanghai is overflowing. People sit shoulder to shoulder in padded winter coats along the corridor. Most wear masks; some cough into ...

Tan Weiyun | January 13, 2026, Tuesday


How Musinsa, other outlets are shaping city’s retail vibes

How Musinsa, other outlets are shaping city’s retail vibes

THINK different — Shanghai is. The city isn’t merely welcoming more stores; it’s inventing arenas of possibility. Walk its streets and you’ll feel it: vast flagships that invite wonder, first-ever concepts ...

Zhu Yile | January 8, 2026, Thursday


Paper-cutting seen through prism of algorithm, history

Paper-cutting seen through prism of algorithm, history

IT was cold and dreary, and became rainy toward the evening on a working Sunday in Shanghai. But on the second floor of a bookstore in Hongkou District, it was a world of warmth, laughter and red, with ...

Wan Lixin | January 8, 2026, Thursday


Why digital nomads are now starting to look at Shanghai

Why digital nomads are now starting to look at Shanghai

AS remote work loosens the tie between jobs and fixed offices, cities around the world are competing to attract digital nomads — professionals who work online and choose where to live with a laptop rather ...

Yang Jian | January 6, 2026, Tuesday


Xi Shi makes a return to the city stage with a fresh interpretation

Xi Shi makes a return to the city stage with a fresh interpretation

A dance drama based on the story of renowned Chinese beauty Xi Shi during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) will be staged at the Shanghai International Dance Center on January 23-24. Depicting ...

January 6, 2026, Tuesday


China’s 2025 box office soars 22%, powered by animation dominance

China’s 2025 box office soars 22%, powered by animation dominance

CHINA’S film market staged a powerful comeback in 2025, with annual ticket sales rising nearly 22 percent to approximately 51.83 billion yuan (US$7.4 billion), fueled by an unprecedented animation boom ...

January 6, 2026, Tuesday




 

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