Jiayun (Jenny) Feng is the Society and Culture Editor at The China Project. Born and raised in Shanghai, she is a bilingual journalist committed to reporting on China-related issues with a global perspective.
It’s not just the U.S. and Europe where some people object to vaccine passports: some Chinese internet users are complaining that compulsory jabs are a form of discrimination.
A man was caught on camera trying to push his ex-girlfriend into a car in front of several eye-witnesses, but the police declined to press charges after he promised not to harass her again.
ByteDance, the hard-charging Chinese tech giant that created TikTok, has ended an overtime policy after a month of dithering, and after one of its biggest rivals took concrete steps to end its corporate culture of overwork.
Getting divorced isn’t easy in China, especially when you’re a woman and your husband doesn’t want you to leave.
One of the few bright spots for civil liberties in China in recent years has been a growing public and official acceptance of the LGBT+ community. But the government now seems determined to put a stop to that.
The Japanese company wrote that it was sorry for causing confusion among the Chinese public, but some critics insisted that it chose the date on purpose.
A hundred years after the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, women continue to play a peripheral role in Chinese politics.
In a viral social media post, a Chinese father tells the story of his seven-year-old son wearing a skirt to school and getting chastised by teachers for "dressing inappropriately."
To help get more shots in more arms more quickly, nearly every city across China has begun giving free goodies and prizes to vaccinated adults. But one city really stood out in this nationwide drive: Shanghai.