The Urban Heat Is On: ‘Tis China’s Season… For Job Hunting Elsbeth van ParidonJuly 8, 2023 China's massive influx of almost 12 million college grads into the job market pours more fuel on the fire of already fierce competition.... Read More China Urban CultureChina's New YouthChinese Society0 Comments
Dopamine Dressing: China’s Gen Z Look to Lift Mood and Mode Elsbeth van ParidonJune 3, 2023 Dopamine Dressing in China: splashy styling is Gen Z's whimsical way to lift the mood amid the pressures of life and work.... Read More China Fashion FindsChinese SocietyTrending3 Comments
Trending: Embracing Buddhist Vibes, Battling Eating Disorders and Spring Cleaning Elsbeth van ParidonMay 1, 2023 Trending in China Fashion and Urban Culture: Embracing Buddhist vibes, battling eating disorders and spring cleaning that wardrobe... Read More China Urban CultureChinese SocietyTrending1 Comment
Close-Up: Ice and Snow Tourism In China, Burning For More? Elsbeth van ParidonFebruary 6, 2023 Almost one year after the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics... Will China's ice and snow tourism keep burning for more?... Read More China Urban CultureChinese SocietyClose-Ups0 Comments
China’s 2022 in Looks: A Hike In Hashtags For Hardcore Styles Elsbeth van ParidonDecember 26, 2022 Outerwear to match the natural surroundings: From the urban jungle to the great outdoors, what hides beneath hip China’s lust for layers?... Read More China Urban CultureChina's New YouthChinese Society2 Comments
Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom–MTG Presents Its SS23 Collection Elsbeth van ParidonOctober 29, 2022 The MTG silhouette: a clash between modern and ethnic, a fusion of minimalism with the craftsmanship of Zhuang minority patchworks... Read More Chinese SocietysustainabilityTemper Tasties0 Comments
The Color Red: From A Beast To Zhang Yimou Elsbeth van ParidonOctober 1, 2022 Ravishing red is all the rage as China celebrates its 73rd birthday on October 1, 2022. But what does the color mean?... Read More Chinese CinemaChinese SocietyVisual Arts0 Comments