Though Darlie's English name changed in the 1980s, its racially-charged Chinese name has remained intact until today Darlie, the Chinese toothpaste brand infamous for its blackface packaging, will ...
We Tried is a series where RADII staff try out unique foods, experiences, and phenomena in China. Drop us a line if you have a suggestion. In China, there’s more to your average TCM/massage parlor ...
The controversy surrounding journalist Oscar Garschagen, a Shanghai-based correspondent for the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, reached a fever pitch earlier this month, after his Chinese news ...
From K-Pop to Alt-Pop to Thai Hip-Hop, RADII explores the diverse sounds & global appeal of Southeast Asia's hottest artists who recently performed at this year's SEA Games. The SEA Games are a great ...
If you felt that Kenny G popping up in Kim Kardashian’s living room last month was some sort of harbinger of end times for us as a species, then you might want to look away now. In Shanghai, a story ...
The first snow of 2002 Came a little later than before Stopped at the second-rate car on the eighth floor And took away the last fallen yellow leaf So begins Dao Lang’s “The First Snow of 2002,” the ...
If you wanna dine in at a Chinese or an Asian restaurant, you need to learn how to order in numbers. “I want number 23!” An often overheard statement when ordering at a Chinese restaurant abroad. For ...
As Bar Leone takes its Hong Kong-crowned F&B glory to Shanghai, we ask: what’s next for the city’s culinary scene? I was born and raised in Hong Kong, was around during the Handover in ’97, saw from ...
Join us as we enter into the unexpectedly comical world of robot core. At RADII, we’ve long championed the incredible strides in technology, robotics, and AI, particularly the groundbreaking ...
We look at how the epic Chinese RPG published by NetEase is challenging Western critics while captivating players worldwide. Image via Epic Games. However, the game’s reception has sparked a broader ...
Many of us know and love the dish, while others have no idea who General Tso is. RADII breaks dow why the iconic American-Chinese dish isn't actually from China. If you grew up in the Chinese mainland ...
We look at how the "Running TCM Doctor" pop-up is merging ancient wellness practices with modern athleticism, experiential branding, and delicious ice cream. Imagine this: you stroll into a vibrant, ...