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The Asian Game of Mahjong, Which Creates Order Out of Chaos, Is Trending in the West
The 200-year-old tile game is popping up in clubs, hotels and parties as a way for Gen Zers and millennials to connect
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CALLING ALL GEN Z: Phone Free Friday Summer Challenge!
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100,000 Chinese students join 50km night-time bike ride in search of good soup dumplings
Authorities impose restrictions on bike hire after huge group blocks a highway between Zhengzhou and Kaifeng in China, as night biking trend takes off
“Luxury Shame” in China: How the Luxury Market is Changing in 2024
Michael Rider succeeds Hedi Slimane as Celine's creative director starting in 2025. Explore how his experience with Phoebe Philo and Polo Ralph Lauren will shape future collections
Can I Boom Boom?
Falling for, and fretting over, the gilded and greedy new aesthetic.