Built on a former industrial outdoor storage lot, the Songzhuang Artist Village is a 20 unit structure built to the working and living demands of China’s growing artist community.

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With 10 million people watching the movie in the first week of its release, a machinima film may prove to be more popular than Avatar in China.

Citing a desire to raise the profile of a previously unpopular food, organizers in China recently launched the first ever chocolate theme park in Beijing’s Olympic Stadium.

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Shanzai.com points us to a practical and visually unusual reworking of a Converse look-a-like.

A recent Forbes article describes a rash of new Chinese parents logging on to “social-parenting” sites such as Babytree to offer advice and garner parenting tips from other new Chinese parents.

Located in China’s northeastern province of Shandong, the world’s largest solar energy building opened in November, 2009.

In France he’s known as Pere Noel, in Holland he’s Sinter Klaas and in the US, of course, he’s known as Santa Claus. But in cultures with rich ancient histories and their own gods of gift giving, the concept of Old Saint Nick, doesn’t always fly.

What is one of the most popular games for Chinese youth right now? It’s a combination Kaixin001’s “Farming Game” and an online action-strategy game.

Xiangsheng (??) or “crosstalk” is a traditional Chinese art form that has undergone a revival in China over the past few years, particularly among artsy youth and even within the local indie music scene.

Board games are becoming popular again for youth in China.

PSFK recently caught up with Tai-Pan, Editor-in-Chief of Shanzai.com to find out more about Shanzhai and China’s local to global tech culture.