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France investigates fashion brands over forced Uyghur labour claims
Uniqlo France among four firms suspected of profiting from crimes against humanity in Xinjiang
For Gay Migrants, Cruising Spots Aren’t Just Shadows and Shame
Largely abandoned by middle-class gays, urban parks remain an important refuge for gay migrants in an otherwise hostile city.
The Story Behind China’s ‘Dragon Man’ Discovery
Paleontologist Ji Qiang has made global headlines with claims he’s discovered a new species of early human named “Homo longi.” The 70-year-old tells Sixth Tone how the find really came about — and why critics misunderstand his work.
China’s Graduates Shouldn’t Stress Over Unemployment, Economist Says
More than 9 million university and college students are expected to leave school this year.
Brewing Trouble
A look at the long history, troubled present, and murky future of China’s national liquor.
Children of the Revolution: The Lives of China’s Model Communists
Caoyang New Village in central Shanghai is a symbol of the prestige China’s “model workers” enjoyed after the Communist revolution — and how their status has faded in the decades since.
Shanghai Int’l Film Festival Opens With Pride and Patriotism
Disrupted by the pandemic last year, the city’s annual cinema event returns with full-capacity attendance and special screenings to mark the party centenary.
China’s National Carbon Trading System Is Delayed
Originally slated to go online by the end of June, the mechanism for limiting greenhouse gas emissions is not yet ready for action.
The Last Days of Old Hongkou
Shanghai is redeveloping swaths of traditional “shikumen” housing in one of its most historic districts. For local residents, it’s the end of an era.
Chinese Provinces Curb Private Schools, Encourage Public Education
While Hunan and Jiangsu will cap the number of students attending private academic institutions, Sichuan has stopped approving such facilities altogether.
Shanghai Leads Way in China’s Carbon Transition
Many Chinese cities and provinces are working on plans to hit peak carbon before 2030. Shanghai, China’s most developed city, is set to lead the way.
Sinovac’s COVID-19 Vaccine Found Safe for Children, Study Suggests
The trial showed that 3- to 17-year-olds had an immune response against the virus after the two-dose shot.
Gansu Ultramarathon Tragedy Blamed on ‘Unprofessional Operations’
Authorities have arrested five people employed by the company that managed the event and punished 27 officials.
Number of Drug Users in China Drops Significantly, Govt Says
Figures from last year suggest that the newly reported number of people who used drugs was less than half that of four years ago.
China Approves First CAR T-Cell Therapy for Cancer Patients
The treatment costs over $370,000 in the United States, though Chinese regulators have yet to disclose the price for the domestic market.
Beijing Subway Adopts Anti-Sexual Harassment Ads to Educate Public
The city’s state-run women’s rights organization has installed posters and videos at subway stations to educate and inform millions of daily commuters about sexual harassment.
100 Rappers, 100 Years: China Drops 15-Minute Revolutionary Rap
The song titled “100%” is said to “express the patriotic soul of each rapper.”
At Shanghai Job Fair, Advocates Call for More LGBT Inclusion
A new survey revealed that the majority of the respondents were dissatisfied with their company’s policies on diversity.
Trash Pit at Scenic Qinghai Highway Raises Ecological Concerns
A group of travelers shared photos of plastic bottles and soda cans scattered along an area cutting through the pristine Hoh Xil region.
