I Went To Shanghai And Nobody Uses Cash Anymore
Sara Lynn Hua | March 30, 2018
"What would you like?" the breakfast vendor outside of the subway asked me. She expertly flipped some Chinese pancakes (known as 煎饼 jiān bǐng) as she impatiently waited for my response.
This App About A Traveling Frog is Wildly Popular in China
Sara Lynn Hua | January 30, 2018
A mobile game about a traveling frog is a huge hit in China, despite being available in Japanese.
Disney Casts Chinese Actress As Mulan in Live Action Remake
Sara Lynn Hua | November 30, 2017
Disney has chosen Liu YiFei, who also goes by Crystal Liu, to play Hua Mulan. Apparently the search was intensive, as THR reports that casting directors visited five continents and saw over 1,000 candidates to find the perfect actress. Not only did the role require English and Mandarin speaking skills, but also called for "credible martial arts skills" and "star quality."
Victoria's Secret Goes "Chinese Style" for This Year's Fashion Show
Sara Lynn Hua | December 07, 2016
The annual, Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, famously dubbed "The Sexiest Night On Television," aired on CBS last night. This year, Victoria's Secret made a decision to appeal to the Chinese market. And it wasn't exactly subtle.
How Yao Ming Changed The Game For The NBA
Sara Lynn Hua | September 14, 2016
The Chinese basketball star and former NBA icon (as well as TutorMing's very own spokesperson) Yao Ming was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on September 9th, 2016.
How Much Money Can Pokémon Go Make in China?
Sara Lynn Hua | July 28, 2016
Header Image via Quartz.
Pokémon Go is a worldwide phenomenon. The game successfully merges augmented reality, fitness, and nostalgia factors to reach a wide range of audiences. Within 5 hours of being launched, Pokémon Go soared to the #1 spot in the iOS App Store.