In this 19th-century festival, legend has it, cholera ravaged Yanshui until the god of war was summoned with fireworks.

A look into the world of plastic Christmas trees and metallic tinsel in China, where 60 percent of decorations are made.

Buddhist monks and nomadic tribes in grasslands of Mount Yala lead traditional Tibetan life as they have for centuries.

As sex tourists depart Balibago, they leave behind a growing number of children conceived in illicit exchanges.

Razing the Chinese commercial capital’s rundown areas to make way for luxury high-rise condos and shopping centres.

African migrants in China comprise perhaps two percent of Guangzhou’s 13 million residents but still face difficulties.

High in the Chinese mountains lies a matriarchal society known for free love and fire dances.

Shanghai’s nouveau riche are busy re-cementing the city’s reputation as home to some of the world’s wildest nightlife.

Nomads living on the waters off of southern Myanmar find their lifestyle threatened by overfishing and illegal trawling.

Nuodeng enjoyed centuries of prosperity thanks to its wealth of salt, which is still a major source of income today.