News China censors Weibo for 'interfering with online communication orders, disseminating illegal information' Xeni Jardin
surveillance Foreigners visiting China are increasingly stumped by its cashless society Cory Doctorow
Disney Call for boycott after the actor who played Mulan in the reboot supports Hong Kong's brutal police crackdown on pro-democracy protestors Cory Doctorow
web theory China's We Chat "shadow-bans" messages with forbidden keywords, but only for China-based accounts Cory Doctorow
travel Hotel guest thought he had smelly feet but the stink's source was something much worse David Pescovitz
china Chinese government punishes 27 people for "tragically ugly" illustrations in kids' math books Mark Frauenfelder
heat-resistant ice cream Ice cream in China doesn't melt, even under a flame, sparking controversy Carla Sinclair
buffet blues Man claims he was banned from all-you-can-eat buffet for eating all that he could Annie Rauwerda
misogyny Art gallery removes film that rated 5,000 women from "prettiest to ugliest" Mark Frauenfelder
COVID-19 How a woman from Wuhan took care of her infected mother without becoming infected herself Gareth Branwyn