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Chinese Asexuals Navigate Love, Duty, and Ignorance
Often met with skepticism in the West, those who identify as asexual in China struggle to find understanding.
July 7, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
China says existing U.S. tariffs must be removed for a trade deal
Existing U.S. tariffs will have to be removed if there is to be a trade deal between Beijing and Washington, China's commerce ministry said on Thursday.
July 4, 2019 Source: U.S.
How Shanghai’s Sorting Through a Pile of New Trash Rules
The city’s new garbage sorting regulations are testing residents’ knowledge of the contents of their wastebaskets.
July 3, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Keeping an Ear to Weibo’s Suicidal Whispers
Artificial intelligence is helping volunteers to intervene when people post troubled messages in online ‘tree hollows.’
July 2, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese TV Show Swapped Toon for Quake-Japing Celeb, Viewers Say
Clues suggest an animated character was edited into variety show footage to replace comedian Zhang Yunlei, who has faced criticism for joking about a deadly earthquake.
June 26, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Instant Pot Prices Could Rise $38 Because of Tariffs on China
The pressure cooker that flew off shelves last Black Friday is getting pulled into the trade war.
June 24, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
The Father Teaching His Kids to Pull No Punches
Zheng Weixin’s two children gained fame for their fierce fighting. Now he’s deciding who they’ll take on next.
June 19, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio filed legislation on Monday that would prevent Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from seeking damages in U.S. patent courts, after the Chinese firm demanded that Verizon Communications Inc pay $1 billion to license the rights to patented technology.
June 17, 2019 Source: U.S.
Someplace Like Home: Xu Xiaoxiao’s Quest to Capture ‘Wenzhou’
The Chinese-Dutch photographer reflects on using her camera to connect with places in China.
June 17, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
U.S. denies Tesla, GM, Uber 25% Chinese tariff relief
The Trump administration is expanding efforts to block the use of Chinese technology in advanced vehicles, denying additional requests by Tesla Inc for tariff relief on key components of its electric vehicles, and rejecting ride-hailing company Uber's petition to waive tariffs...
June 13, 2019 Source: U.S.
The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Americans From Top Cancer Research
The NIH and the FBI are targeting ethnic Chinese scientists, including U.S. citizens, searching for a cancer cure. Here’s the first account of what happened to Xifeng Wu.
June 13, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
The Mental Health Camp Treating China’s Troubled ‘Gaokao’ Kids
Local governments often fail to support students struggling to cope with the immense pressure of exam season.
June 11, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Skinny Quitting: Young Chinese Embrace the ‘Naked Resignation’
Young urbanites are rethinking their attitudes toward work and job security.
June 10, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese Govt Unveils Blacklist for People Who Assault Doctors
Some netizens welcome the measure for protecting medical workers against violence; others worry it will protect unethical doctors from being held to account.
June 6, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
The Chinese Patients Stuck in a Consciousness ‘Gray Zone’
Deep-seated shortcomings in the country’s health care system are placing the families of people with disorders of consciousness under strain.
June 5, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
In Chongqing, Skyline-Defining Towers Find Opposition
Why a sparkly new development has given pause to a city hurtling upward and outward.
June 4, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Shanghai’s Students Need More Homework, Not Less
Well-intentioned reforms targeting the extreme workloads of the city’s primary and middle schoolers are doing more harm than good.
June 3, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Here are the Most Interesting Items in China's Trade White Paper
China is ramping up its response to President Donald Trump’s decision to impose higher tariffs on $200 billion of its exports and blacklist national technology champion Huawei Technologies Co.
June 2, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
China’s National Soccer Team Accepts First Naturalized Citizen
The appointment of born-and-bred Londoner Nico Yennaris to the country’s top squad has sparked online debate about Chinese identity.
May 30, 2019 Source: Sixth Tone
Trump says U.S. doing well in trade talks with China
President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States was doing well in trade talks with China and that Beijing wanted to make a deal with Washington.
May 30, 2019 Source: U.S.