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In Baoding, Hebei Province, a dining spot known as Koi Pond Restaurant has gone viral on TikTok for turning its entire dining area floor into an aquarium. The catch is simple and theatrical: round ...
From streaking in late-night Beijing to battles with nature, RADII explores the fearless world of performance artist Li Binyuan.
[vc_row] [vc_column] [vc_column_text]In America, laying on the car horn is a driver’s sure way of saying one of two things: 1) “You’re an asshole”; 2) “I’m an asshole.” I’ve found it’s a little more ...
An artistic take on packaging mall artworks, evoking childhood memories of those who grew up in 1970s–80s in China.
Shanghai's residents are trash talking, with new recycling laws fueling garbage-sorting apps, clothing, and virtual reality experiences ...
Traditional artistry meets modern storytelling as Shanghai Animation Film Studio's latest release redefines success in Chinese cinema. In a market still dominated by flashy CGI spectacles, a humble ...
Yup, we're officially here where window shopping for your perfect robot is now a reality. Not just that, there's a whole mall dedicated to "shopping for robots." In a move that feels straight out of a ...
The continuing “Rejuvenation” of Beijing enters a new phase this spring as local authorities are starting to ask for volunteers to relocate out of the city center. Signs first posted last month in the ...
“The first time I heard ‘Purple Rain,’ I didn’t like it,” Click #15 frontman Ricky Sixx tells us. Credited with bringing Chinese funk music to the mainstream through the group’s performances on ...
We Tried is a series where RADII staff try out unique foods, experiences, and phenomena in China. Drop us a line if you have a suggestion. In China, there’s more to your average TCM/massage parlor ...
An iconic summer look is under threatThe Death of the “Beijing Bikini”? Authorities Launch Crackdown on Men Exposing Their Bellies ...
In celebration of International Record Store Day, which falls on April 21 this year, our photo theme this week is Record Shopping in China. Though vinyl ...