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Explainer: How China Got its Flag

How the PRC got its stars – and almost a stripe

by Erik Crouch, 29 September 2024

Shanghai's Best Pools 2015

Need cooling down? Here's the biggest pools list Shanghai has to offer!

by Erik Crouch, 23 July 2015

Sightless in Shanghai - Being blind in a 21st century Chinese megacity

There are more than 17 million visually impaired people in China and, thanks to technological advancements and social change, they are more involved and active in the nation than ever...

by Erik Crouch, 16 July 2015

Sam, with drugs: The latest KFK podcast

This one has a bit of a wild side.

by Erik Crouch, 13 July 2015

Fact attack! Shanghai's 'Bottle Opener Building' was originally going to have a circular opening

Anti-Japanese forces valiantly changed the face of Shanghai architecture.

by Erik Crouch, 09 July 2015

Town Crier! This is Shanghai's coldest July since 1870

At least it's not sweaty?

by Erik Crouch, 07 July 2015

Town Crier! Rain today, rain tomorrow, rain forever (Except for Friday)

Welcome to rainpocalypse.

by Erik Crouch, 06 July 2015

This Day in History: The world's longest bar (in 1910)

Long enough to see the curvature of the earth, according to Noel Coward.

by Erik Crouch, 06 July 2015

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