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What about the kids? 
The digital dilemma raising junkies

What about the kids? 
The digital dilemma raising junkies

This week and without warning, a horrid video popped up on my phone. A puppy had its mouth and paws bound with tape, and was hanging in a plastic bag by the motorway. I immediately flicked past, but the...

Emma Leaning | April 12, 2025, Saturday


Spanish businessman thriving in the city he deems second home

Spanish businessman thriving in the city he deems second home

Pablo Fernandez, a Spanish business executive and investor, first set foot in China in 2009 and arrived in Shanghai in 2015, a city that has not only been a stage in his career development but a destination...

Wan Lixin | April 8, 2025, Tuesday


THE ‘ADOLESCENCE’ PARADOX: How many lambs to the slaughter?

THE ‘ADOLESCENCE’ PARADOX: How many lambs to the slaughter?

Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’ve heard of “Adolescence,” the No. 1 streaming show around the world. Like some other 90 million people, I binged it....

Emma Leaning | April 5, 2025, Saturday


Judicial intervention ensures redress for fraudulent bank card withdrawal

Judicial intervention ensures redress for fraudulent bank card withdrawal

Nicholas Steven Wynne, an Irish teacher at Shanghai United International School, has been in Shanghai for many years. Multiple travels between his home country of Ireland and the city of Shanghai over...

Wan Lixin | April 3, 2025, Thursday


How ordinary people are quietly changing relations between nations

How ordinary people are quietly changing relations between nations

When American father Brecken Neumann traveled to Shanghai this spring to meet his Chinese Internet friends, the sight of toddlers swapping snacks wasn’t just a cute moment but a glimpse of a quiet rev...

Yang Jian | April 3, 2025, Thursday


THE URGENCY ADDICTION:  What nature can teach you about change

THE URGENCY ADDICTION: What nature can teach you about change

This week I caught myself looking for weight-loss tablets online. The ingredients were a mystery, but the promise was clear: a quick fix. That same morning, I ordered a fresh coffee because I couldn’t...

Emma Leaning | March 15, 2025, Saturday


Why Taylor Swift and Einstein have more in common than you think

Why Taylor Swift and Einstein have more in common than you think

Social media is a strange place. Last week, someone told me to stop my “existential nonsense.” Meaning to think less. It cracked me up. When did thinking become a negative? If we thought more, the world...

Emma Leaning | March 1, 2025, Saturday


Whose voice is it anyway? A growing debate over AI-generated content

Whose voice is it anyway? A growing debate over AI-generated content

WHO has stolen your voice? This was the main headline of an investigative story published by a leading news agency in China on February 12. The subtitle: A look into the abuse of AI-generated voices. Xinhua ...

Wang Yong | February 25, 2025, Tuesday


The shocking truth about ‘normal’ life

The shocking truth about ‘normal’ life

Shane and I have lived in China for near 13 years, and we’ve both had the privilege of our parents coming to visit. Those visits made a huge difference to us all....

Emma Leaning | February 22, 2025, Saturday


The real risk we are all taking

The real risk we are all taking

What are you afraid of?...

Emma Leaning | February 15, 2025, Saturday




 

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