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The Meteoric Rise of Temu and Pinduoduo—and What Might Finally Slow Them Down

Zhang Xiaomeng, who lives in Beijing’s expensive central business district and runs her own design agency, had been putting off downloading Pinduoduo. Despite its popularity, she disliked how it gamified shopping, particularly...

China Tried to Keep Kids Off Social Media. Now the Elderly Are Hooked

Gao Xiangjin used to know all the names of players in the American baskeball leagues, but since relations between the US and China soured, once-daily NBA broadcasts are now far less frequent....

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