Xu Qing

Deputy Digital Media Center Director

Most yoga gurus are trustworthy and ethical. A few are sexual predators - China In Focus News

Most yoga gurus are trustworthy and ethical. A few are sexual predators

Online discussion about alleged sexual exploitation by a guru in Shanghai raises the question: What should a woman do when her trust is misplaced?

2024-12-18 23:17 0

Badminton craze sweeps China. Can it last as new sports emerge and birth rates drop? - China In Focus News

Badminton craze sweeps China. Can it last as new sports emerge and birth rates drop?

Badminton is now the nation's second most popular sport, lauded as a way to keep fit and make friends.

2024-08-13 17:40 0

A touch of class – saying ni hao instead of 'hello' - China In Focus News

A touch of class – saying ni hao instead of 'hello'

Chinese language teacher combines linguistic education with appreciation of cultural diversity.

2023-12-02 20:44 0

Getting into the driver's seat is easy, getting a license is rigorous - China In Focus News

Getting into the driver's seat is easy, getting a license is rigorous

A driving school in Minhang District provides lessons in English for expats. Even with the language barrier overcome, it's no cakewalk.

2023-11-25 23:28 0

Feeling fit: a shop that suits customers to a T – as in Tina - China In Focus News

Feeling fit: a shop that suits customers to a T – as in Tina

A fabric market in Huangpu District is a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike looking for handmade garments.

2023-11-18 21:28 0

A cut above the rest: Local hairdresser specializes in expat coiffures - China In Focus News

A cut above the rest: Local hairdresser specializes in expat coiffures

The Martin & Jin salon is a favorite with foreigners living in Shanghai because it understands that not every strand of hair in the world is the same.

2023-11-11 14:13 0

Welcome Mats for Expats: Shanghai and me - China In Focus News

Welcome Mats for Expats: Shanghai and me

Expatriates share how they have integrated into their new communities with the assistance of locals.

2023-11-08 21:33 0

Mortgage terms eased to attract homebuyers and stanch a housing slump - China In Focus News

Mortgage terms eased to attract homebuyers and stanch a housing slump

Shanghai and Beijing broaden definition of "first-time homebuyers," giving more people access to lower down payments and mortgage interest rates.

2023-09-03 10:52 0

Livestreamers seeking online fame overwhelm quiet city venues - China In Focus News

Livestreamers seeking online fame overwhelm quiet city venues

A picturesque road, a park full of cherry blossoms. What's all that noise and ruckus disturbing the scene?

2023-03-22 15:13 0

Raccoon dogs: Neither raccoon nor dog but plentiful in Shanghai - China In Focus News

Raccoon dogs: Neither raccoon nor dog but plentiful in Shanghai

A frequently seen mammal in Shanghai, the raccoon dog, named for its mask-like face markings, is neither related to raccoons nor dogs; in fact it is most closely related to foxes.

2023-03-13 20:34 0