This Day in History: China’s First KFC Opens by Tiananmen Square

On November 12, 1987, KFC made its debut in China near Qianmen in Beijing.

by Emily Guzman, 12 November 2021

Baidu Has a New Tool That Lets You Check Which Sites Are Blocked

Baidu has a new tool​ to help businesses conquer the Great Firewall of China — without breaking any laws.

by Emily Guzman, 18 December 2017

Chinese Rooftopper Dies After Fall from 62-Story Skyscraper

A rooftop climber has died while performing one of his popular stunts.

by Emily Guzman, 12 December 2017

Sassy Livestreaming Chinese Grannies Go Viral

Two 'trendy grannies' from Guangxi are proving that age ain't nothing but a number.

by Emily Guzman, 05 December 2017

Xi Jinping Meets Obama in Beijing, Praises Him for Sino-US Relations

Two weeks after Trump's high-profile visit to China, former president Barack Obama met with Xi Jinping during his five-day tour of Asia and Europe.

by Emily Guzman, 04 December 2017

Mass Evictions of Migrants Spark Public Outcry in Beijing

Thousands of migrants are being evicted from their homes due to the citywide safety inspections currently sweeping over Beijing.

by Emily Guzman, 29 November 2017

Police Investigate Child Abuse Claims at Another Beijing Kindergarten

Another Beijing kindergarten is under police investigation following claims of suspected child abuse.

by Emily Guzman, 28 November 2017

Pandas May Have Actually Come from Europe, Says New Study

Pandas didn't originate from China, according to new discovery.

by Emily Guzman, 27 November 2017

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