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242 Children in Dongguan Treated for Suspected Food Poisoning
Nearly 100 kindergartners in the southern Chinese city remain in hospital after showing symptoms of a foodborne illness.
The Case for an Artistic Revival of Rural China
Over the past decade, I’ve used the arts to promote rural revitalization without turning the countryside into a cultural wasteland.
How China Can Improve the Lives of Its State-Supported Orphans
After years spent in state-run institutions, adult orphans often struggle to find their footing in society.
Zhejiang Family Marries, Divorces 23 Times To Scam Government
With 11 members now accused of fraud, the family claims ignorance of any wrongdoing.
The Trash Rules Separating Generations As Well As Waste
As Shanghai implements new trash-sorting regulations citywide, young residents are raising a stink.
China pledges new impetus in climate efforts after 2020
China will inject new impetus into climate change efforts after 2020, and use its Belt and Road initiative to boost cooperation in the fight on global warming, the government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said.
The climate theory casting new light on Chinese civilisation
Researchers say that when 500-year-long sun cycles brought warmth, communities flourished, but when the Earth cooled, ancient societies collapsed.
Australian PM says China must step up on climate change as 'newly developed' nation
Scott Morrison uses keynote speech of US visit to say China should be doing more to combat the climate crisis
China's Hebei province orders industries to step up smog controls
Major steelmaking districts in China's Hebei province plan to slash output in the last week of September to improve air quality ahead of National Day celebrations next week, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
China State Fund Has 2.4% Overseas Investment Loss for 2018
China Investment Corp., the nation’s $941 billion sovereign wealth fund, reported a 2.35% loss on its overseas investments last year amid tumbling global equity markets.
Jay Chou Ballad Breaks Sales Record, Streaming Site
Within 25 minutes of its release, the pop star’s latest single ‘Won’t Cry’ sold over 2 million copies.
Outrage in China as giant panda on loan to Thailand zoo dies
Chuang Chuang reportedly collapsed after eating bamboo in Chiang Mai Zoo
Panda autopsy preparations at Thai zoo as Chinese experts arrive
Chinese panda experts and Thai officials on Thursday began preparing for an autopsy of beloved giant panda Chuang Chuang, who died unexpectedly this week at the Chiang Mai Zoo in northern Thailand while on loan from Beijing.
U.N. Security Council overcomes Chinese veto threat to renew Afghanistan mission
The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on Tuesday to extend a U.N. political mission in Afghanistan after last-minute talks overcame a Chinese threat to veto if there was no reference to Beijing's global Belt and Road infrastructure project.
Turning blue: China Inc holds breath as Beijing eyes smog-free skies for National Day
When the sun comes up in Beijing on Oct. 1, the Chinese government will aim to celebrate its 70th birthday under a brilliant blue sky - and factory bosses hope they can get through it without blanket closures.
The Foreign Teachers Caught Up in China’s Education Clampdown
China is cracking down on foreigners working illegally at English training schools, but demand for teachers still far outstrips supply.
The Silent Cries of China’s Depressed Netizens
A student posted a digital suicide note. Thousands replied, shedding light on the lives of millions of Chinese living with depression.
Tuvalu election puts Taiwan ties in play
The freshly elected lawmakers of the tiny Pacific country of Tuvalu are set to choose a prime minister against a backdrop of China's efforts to erode the region's traditional support for Taiwan.
Inside the Battle for China’s Meatless Future
US food tech startups spy a juicy opportunity for plant-based meat in China, but domestic players also want a slice of the action.
Chinese ‘Deepfake’ App Censured Over Privacy Concerns
Netizens demanded that the Zao face-swapping app be removed from app stores after noticing that it had reserved the right to sell user-generated content to third parties.
