Pirates, Monks, and Deer: The Fascinating Stories Behind Asia’s Former Capital Cities
Relive some pretty interesting glory days.
China
I Visited China’s Fake European Villages. What I Found Amused Me
China’s fascination with Western architecture and culture has led to the creation of many unusual neighborhoods that mimic Europe.
Asia’s Beautiful Shields Against Coronavirus
Exquisite and functional, the brightly-colored paper umbrellas of Asia also have the power to protect.
Haunted Mansions, Military Ruins, and Ghost Towns: Hong Kong’s Spookiest Spots
Hong Kong’s forgotten places make for chilling, compelling landmarks—and a history lesson in their own right.
First Protests, Now Coronavirus: Inside Hong Kong’s Year of Turbulence
Here’s what’s happening in Hong Kong right now.
Something Good Has Actually Come From the Coronavirus Outbreak
The animal-borne disease caused China to rethink some of its culinary traditions.
Should You Avoid These 3 Destinations for the Foreseeable Future?
These dramatic current events are grabbing headlines, but should you still be grabbing your passport?
This Is Not the Answer to the Dangers of Rideshares
China’s biggest ridesharing app finally “realized” that not letting women use their services during specific times isn’t the answer to protecting them.
10 Types of Noodles to Slurp and Savor When You’re Traveling in China
There’s more than just Lo Mein and Chow Mein.
Please Avoid Places That Do This, Even Though It’s Really, Really Cute
Resist the urge to pet the panda-dog.