Mar 04, 2021 Comments(5)
China’s ICBC bank this week sent a memo to employees outlining how they should behave with colleagues of the opposite sex. Read more>>
May 08, 2011 Comments(0)
Editor’s Note: This incredibly thorough article, posted online by a Chinese man living in Yunnan, China, describes many stereotypes about women in different parts of China, putting special emphasis on their physical appearances and where to find ...... Read More>>
May 11, 2011 Comments(2)
Editor’s Note: This incredibly thorough (albeit stereotypical and objectifying) article, posted online by a Chinese man living in Yunnan, describes many stereotypes about women in different parts of China, placing special emphasis on their physical ...... Read More>>
Feb 06, 2013 Comments(10)
We take a look at a recent online scandal regarding a female Sinopec executive who was reportedly bribed by a US supplier by being supplied with African gigolos. ... Read More>>
Jan 19, 2011 Comments(0)
Not so long ago, women in China had to be virgins before being married off and her body remained the sole property of her husband for the rest of her life. A woman who did the unimaginable – sleeping with another man before marriage – was ...... Read More>>
Jun 16, 2015 Comments(41)
An advertisement sponsored by a Russian state-run newspaper and a Chinese state-run broadcaster on Chinese men marrying Russian women recently went viral on Russian social media. However, the advertisement was merely a “discussion topic,” for young Chinese...... Read More>>
Dec 09, 2014 Comments(27)
A recently published blog on popular Chinese portal site ifeng.com explores the subject of Sino-US coupling, in particular the type of man that marries a Chinese woman. The author identifies six types. Do you agree? ... Read More>>
Jan 14, 2014 Comments(31)
This translated article looks at a recent hot topic on Chinese social media site Weibo, concerning the fact that 30% of men say they wouldn’t marry a woman with a PhD and is centered on a reporter’s conversation with one such woman who has been labeled as ...... Read More>>
Apr 22, 2015 Comments(11)
Green tea has always had the reputation for being clean, pure, quiet and sophisticated. The Netizen created, “green tea bitch,” on the other hand, pretends to be pure and innocent, but in fact is manipulative and calculating. ... Read More>>
May 27, 2015 Comments(15)
When all your hopes of finding the right significant other get razed to the ground and the situation ain’t improving, just do what Chinese girls do and get yourself some “spare tires,” or temporary lovers. ... Read More>>
Aug 26, 2014 Comments(25)
This article, translated from sina.com is a direct response to Xinhua’s“Are Chinese Men Good Enough for Chinese Women?”, an opinion piece criticizing the grooming and physical attractiveness of Chinese men in comparison to their female counterparts. ... Read More>>
Dec 05, 2012 Comments(15)
A female model was arrested and sentenced to nine months in prison after impersonating a police officer in sexy online photos. ... Read More>>
Jan 25, 2016 Comments(11)
This translated article looks into the world of China’s webcast performers. A fairly new industry, there are still many questions on how it should be regulated. ... Read More>>
Jan 23, 2014 Comments(3)
The situation surrounding Zhang Yimou’s fine for violating the one-child policy has been making headlines of late. This translated article provides a breakdown of Zhang Yimou’s 7.48 million RMB fine and discusses netizens reactions to it.... Read More>>
Oct 21, 2014 Comments(62)
This opinion piece, translated from ifeng.com and a shining example of Occidentalism, was written by a Yao Shujie, a professor of contemporary Chinese studies at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. ... Read More>>
Dec 12, 2012 Comments(5)
Editor's note: The following was translated and edited from a report that appeared on the Chinese financial news site CF8.com.cn. It tells the story of a young man who answered a friend request from an attractive woman on the Chinese instant messaging ...... Read More>>
Dec 16, 2015 Comments(58)
Five reasons why going back home is hard, but staying in China is easy. ... Read More>>
Sep 20, 2016 Comments(21)
If you want to get along with Chinese locals, the #1 rule is never cause anyone to “lose face” by pointing out their mistakes. Even if you do it by accident, it will be an infraction not likely to be forgiven. ... Read More>>
Jun 11, 2013 Comments(5)
A recent map of China depicting the amounts potential husbands are expected to pay their wives’ families as “betrothal gifts” has gone viral online. The map highlights concerns regarding the concept that marriage has become more about money than love. ... Read More>>
Dec 24, 2014 Comments(3)
Everyone has had that one unforgettable taxi driver experience, or potentially more if you’ve spent a lot of time living and traveling in China. We asked for your stories in the answers section, and have compiled the best ones. ... Read More>>
Jan 08, 2014 Comments(3)
2013 saw another year filled with weird and wonderful stories coming out of China. Let’s take a look back at eChinacities’ top 10 Weird China News stories of 2013 as chosen by you, the reader. ... Read More>>
Jun 06, 2013 Comments(81)
Entry to the first ever eChinacities blog contest is now closed, and we’ve chosen ten blogs we thought were the best. From June 6-26, it’s time for you guys to get voting to decide who the overall winners will be. ... Read More>>
Mar 06, 2017 Comments(3)
Tsinghua University made it easier for exchange students to study there and Chinese students are not happy about it. ... Read More>>
Jan 12, 2011 Comments(0)
The following article is a translated excerpt from a blog written by an anonymous female Chinese netizen and posted on Tianya.cn. In her blog, the writer reflects upon different attitudes between Western and Chinese people, drawing on her own experiences ...... Read More>>
Oct 20, 2010 Comments(0)
Hostesses hover in the corner and shield their faces after being rounded up by police. The highly publicized crackdown on sex trade which started from Beijing and swept all over China, has been rearing its head and closing down nightclubs left and right in ...... Read More>>
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