Architects and designers have recycled ancient practice of collecting rainwater to make buildings ecologically friendly ...

Toilet paper, a product that is used for a few seconds before being disposed of forever, is typically made with trees, energy ...

Recycled toilet paper is growing in popularity and the best brands are easy to find - Prices are expected to drop if ...

State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, ...

On January 4, 2026 in Guangdong, China, @Tājiàotǔdòu shared a video showing one of the first things his dog does every morning. In the video, a small white dog climbs a specially placed set of steps ...

In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct. A new, wildly popular app among young ...

Vivoo's attachable smart toilet sensor was unveiled at CES 2026 and is designed to analyze hydration levels in real time.

In Beijing's central district, trees are everywhere: in parks, along roadsides and in courtyards inside people's houses. Many have only been planted in recent decades. Others—with wide trunks—have ...

Akanksha Awal receives funding from the ESRC, Leverhulme Trust, and St John's College. I would like to thank Hangzhang Ding, an undergraduate at Peking University at the time, who accompanied me in ...

In recent weeks, a morbid-sounding app has taken China by storm, tapping into widespread loneliness and youth disaffection in the world’s second most populous country.

The new, politicised meaning of “kill line” was coined by a Chinese biology student in Seattle. In a series of live streams on Bilibili, a video-blogging app, he claimed to work in a morgue where he ...