2023 Issue 1: Kinder Cities

2023 Issue 1: Kinder Cities
Published on Apr 3, 2023

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Can China make urban life friendly for children? We investigate by examining childcare shortages and child-friendly cities initiatives in this issue’s cover story. Elsewhere, we report the last days of an iconic Hong Kong market, take a motorbike trip around Taiwan, interview a couple making art out of hair, discover how the pandemic affected tattooists in Chengdu, and much more.

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36 articles from this collection:
Cover
Cover
Editor Letter
Editor Letter
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TWOC Subscription Ad
Spring Days Past | Short Story
Spring Days Past | Short Story
Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
South From Caixi Rock
South From Caixi Rock
Say Eggplant! Capturing the Smiles of Humble Workers
Say Eggplant! Capturing the Smiles of Humble Workers
Kinder Cities: Can China Make Urban Life Friendly for Children?
Kinder Cities: Can China Make Urban Life Friendly for Children?
The Tall Task of Solving China’s Childcare Shortage
The Tall Task of Solving China’s Childcare Shortage
Tea Total
Tea Total
Jilin Book Ad
Jilin Book Ad
Made in China
Made in China
Temple of Pain
Temple of Pain
Around the Island in 25 Days
Around the Island in 25 Days
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TWOC APP Ad
Remote Freedom: The Cost of Utopia for China’s Fledgling Digital Nomads
Remote Freedom: The Cost of Utopia for China’s Fledgling Digital Nomads
China’s digital nomads have proliferated since Covid-19 has transformed remote work culture. But who can afford this lifestyle and how does it impact local communities?
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Ticket to Tomorrow Book Ad
For the Record: How a War Refugee Built His Vinyl Haven in Hong Kong
For the Record: How a War Refugee Built His Vinyl Haven in Hong Kong
For the Record: How a War Refugee Built His Vinyl Haven in Hong Kong
Xinhua Dictionary Book Ad
Xinhua Dictionary Book Ad
Sticky Rice
Sticky Rice
Wenzhou sticky rice, a staple morning meal from the southern city known for its business acumen, is the glue that holds a global diaspora together
Hair
Hair
Beginning of Children's Literature in China
Beginning of Children's Literature in China
Bookmark: Latest Books
Bookmark: Latest Books
Can ‘Hero’ Save the Pandemic Film Genre in China?
Can ‘Hero’ Save the Pandemic Film Genre in China?
Zoetrope: Latest Movies
Zoetrope: Latest Movies
Meanwhile in China Book Ad
Meanwhile in China Book Ad
The Essential Language Guide to Getting Behind the Wheel in China
The Essential Language Guide to Getting Behind the Wheel in China
From the lingo of instructors to common problems faced by students, here is how you can talk about driver’s ed in Chinese
Chinese Characters Recognition Ad
Chinese Characters Recognition Ad
On the Character: 长
On the Character: 长
Found in words like 长城 (Great Wall) and idioms like 拔苗助长 (“pulling up seedlings to make them grow), learn the Chinese character for growth, length, and seniority
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Radical Expressions Book Ad
Agony Ayi
Agony Ayi
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Photo Finish
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Copy of Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
Copy of Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
Copy of Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
Copy of Spring Farewell to Shuidong Street
Copy of South From Caixi Rock
Copy of South From Caixi Rock