Stories

Most people think Africa when they hear “Safari,” but at 15,000ft up beyond the Himalaya, brings an entirely new definition to the word.

China’s ten year fishing ban on the world’s 3rd longest river is a historical conservation experiment. Five years into the ban, how is it going? Our Host @kyleobermann brings the story.

China’s mushrooms are some of the most important in the world, both for the global mushroom market and soil conservation. But their popularity has also brought new threats.

China invests billions of dollars into the nation’s football program, so why has the men’s team only qualified once? And why are the women so much better?

Forget DeepSeek, China’s taking its camera and AI systems in a new direction by using them to monitor and protect species from the giant panda to native Norwegian salmon.

China’s outdoors boom has made hiking one of China’s hottest leisure time activities. But, it’s rapidly changing how trails are managed. One of China’s most famous and beloved trails, the Tiger Leaping Gorge, may now change forever.

In this video, filmmaker and China Current contributor Jack Mullinkosson gets some valuable advice from uncles and aunties at the local guerrilla farmland.

Filmmaker and China Current contributor Jack Mullinkosson gets a lecture from uncles and aunties at the local guerrilla farmland.

Jack, an American in China, did a sidequest challenging a local pool shark in rural Guizhou, China. Jack left some pu'er tea but they were quick to parry, gifting Jack tea leaves in return.

"Left-behind children" in China are kids who grow up in rural regions while their parents live or work in the city. Jack Mullinkosson, a US content creator in China, met Luo Yang Yang while biking in rural Guizhou. He invited Jack in for lunch.