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.
While most comments were celebratory, some people soberly reminded others that a peaceful transition of power was unlikely to happen, especially given Trumpโs โdesperateโ attempts to paint the voting process as fraudulent.
In a world upended by the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese students are rethinking their education choices. And the decisions they made this year are bound to have far-reaching implications not only for universities in foreign countries, but also for higher education in China, where some say systemic reform is long overdue.
A university in the northwestern province of Liaoning lectured new students about women who smoke, homosexuality, and drugs.
For something thatโs supposed to be a normal and natural part of life, breastfeeding can be a surprisingly contentious topic in China. New moms are expected to feed their infants discreetly, while some people are offended just by the sight of breast pump bags.
The domestic reputation of Jack Ma โ the Chinese billionaire and co-founder of tech giant Alibaba โ has taken a precipitous tumble after China suspended the blockbuster listing of Ant Group, a financial technology company affiliated with Alibaba.
Despite notable progress in recent years, students with disabilities still face many obstacles in their pursuit of higher education.
Some of the workers who deliver packages for Chinaโs booming ecommerce industry arenโt going to take it anymore, and are not showing up at work.
The controversy erupted earlier this week when a clip of the interview began circulating on Weibo. Speaking to a reporter from the Red Star News, Zhฤng Guรฌmรฉi ๅผ ๆกๆข , an outspoken activist for the rights of girls to receive an education, shared a story of how she rejected a sizable donation from a former student because she was a stay-at-home mom by choice.
The recent killing of the pregnant cat has renewed calls to punish animal cruelty in China. This time, the movement has a powerful ally: China Central Television (CCTV), the Chinese government's state broadcaster.