Hidden from the glitz of rich Hong Kong, tens of thousands of people are living in cages. Literally. A visit to the hidden cage dwellers.
Read MoreOne in every three smokers in the world lives in China. A tobacco museum sings the praises of the cigarette. The government has named it an ‘advanced, patriotic destination for the education of youth.’
Read MoreThey are the source for some of the world’s greatest rivers. But the glaciers of Western China are rapidly shrinking, threatening the water supply for 1.8 billion people.
Read MoreMegachurches in Asia go out of their way to attract new, young believers. And they’re succeeding. Christianity is growing fast.
Read MoreEvery two minutes someone in China commits suicide. One man tries to stop as many as possible.
Read More‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’, says the government tourism slogan, but millions are forced to leave the country and work abroad, simply to survive. I spent some time with those who stay behind.
Read MoreLiu Bolin is confused. The Chinese artist wonders whether he still understands what's happening in his country, with its people, and with himself.
Read MoreLu Jianfu films government cars violating traffic rules in Zhengzhou, China. Faced with bribes and violence, he soldiers on - hoping for the tiniest bit of progress.
Read MoreThe Rockbund Art Museum celebrates the fantasy of Chinese farmers. It is filled with airplanes, robots and submarines handmade by inventors from China’s countryside.
Read MoreBullets coming from the North once again had people on the South Korean controlled island of Yeonpyeong hiding in shelters. Tensions are at maximum level.
Read MoreMyanmar is undergoing rapid changes, from introducing traffic lights to seeing its population armed with the internet. However, the progress proves to be fragile.
Read MoreIn Urumqi, a Chinese city divided by deadly racial violence and suppression of its muslim Uighur population, an ethnically mixed baseball team is training to win the national championship. Against all odds.
Read MoreIn China’s far north, a small town has been cut from the grid. The government wants the villagers to move to a bigger town. So far though, they’re staying put.
Read MoreHundreds of elderly Shanghainese flock to their local Ikea store to find someone, not to assemble furniture with, but to piece together a relationship.
Read MoreWith his popular blog, Zhang Shihe has rescued a group of homeless in Beijing from sleeping on cardboard among the rats of the city. 'Chinese people are better than their government'.
Read MoreIn an amusement park in southern China, visitors pay to watch short adults dress up, sing and dance.
Read MoreDing Zilin lost her 17-year old son during the bloody 1989 crackdown on Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. She is still fighting for justice and demands the Communist Party comes clean.
Read MoreHuaxi is known as China's richest village. Those inside the gates have villas, cars and glamour. Outside, life's harder.
Read MoreDuring local level elections held in China, independent candidates garnered a lot of attention using social media. Then the Party struck back.
Read MoreChina’s Communist Party is reviewing millions of applications from citizens eager to join the club. The Party is growing like never before.
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