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The Movement Shattering China’s Culture of Silence
Critics say online accusations lead to trial by social media. Survivors and policy experts say the movement exposes flaws in the law.
August 3, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
GE Engineer Linked to China Stole Power Plant Technology, FBI Says
A GE engineer with ties to Chinese companies was arrested for allegedly stealing files related to proprietary power turbine technology, which the FBI says he elaborately concealed to avoid detection.
August 2, 2018 Source: WSJ
Bilibili Removed From Android App Stores for Promoting Incest
The Nasdaq-listed video platform is one of several targeted in China’s web ‘clean-up’ campaign.
July 27, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
China says it is still open to talks on scrapped Qualcomm-NXP takeover
China's market regulator said it still hoped to find a solution to antitrust concerns that doomed Qualcomm Inc's $44 billion takeover of NXP Semiconductors, after finding that proposals to address the issue had fallen short.
July 26, 2018 Source: U.S.
The Man Behind China’s Most Irritating Ads
China’s brainwashing-style commercials have been slammed as annoying — but the ad man who created them insists that they work.
July 24, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese Province Suggests Ending Birth Restrictions
To combat falling birth rate, report also suggests subsidies to ‘increase desire to procreate.’
July 23, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Prominent Activist Accused of Sexual Assault Apologizes, Resigns
Lei Chuang, an equal-rights campaigner for hepatitis patients, admits abuse, then says relationship with his accuser was consensual.
July 23, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
China Panics Over Substandard Vaccine Scandal
Hundreds of thousands of respiratory infection vaccines went on the market without meeting national health standards.
July 23, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Get With the Program: China’s Coding Kids
As parents rush to get their kids on board with the AI revolution, the programming class craze could exacerbate educational inequality.
July 18, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Officer Sentenced to 10 Years for ‘Hukou’ Profiteering
Beijing cop pocketed $389,000 in bribes from people desperate for household registration in the capital.
July 16, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
China Hears Rumbles of Company Discontent in Rare Open Session
The ink had barely dried on the first joint statement between China and the European Union in three years before the complaints began.
July 16, 2018 Source: Bloomberg
‘The Rap of China’ Returns After Off-Beat Year
China’s first hip-hop reality show shone a spotlight on the local rap scene, but ultimately artists found themselves cast in a bad light.
July 16, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
What Chinese Soccer Fans Are Laughing About
Off the field, the FIFA World Cup has inspired endless memes and mirth.
July 14, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Socially Awkward Millennials Claim They’re ‘Spiritually Finnish’
Residents of crowded Chinese cities find deep resonance in the work of cartoonist Karoliina Korhonen.
July 11, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Confusion as China ports delay U.S. cargoes, disrupting trade
Some major Chinese ports delayed clearing goods from the United States on Friday, four sources said, potentially disrupting imports worth billions of dollars as the world's top two economies head toward an outright trade war.
July 6, 2018 Source: U.S.
Chipmakers Like Micron Trapped Between U.S. and China
It's not just a brewing trade war making investors anxious.
July 3, 2018 Source: Bloomberg
After Banning Foreign Trash, China Will Soon Enforce Recycling
City dwellers will have to sort their household waste under new laws being drafted.
July 2, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Bus Company Dismisses Fatigue Claims in Collision That Killed 18
Investigations have yet to determine the cause of the fatal accident in central China’s Hunan province on Friday.
July 2, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Polluted Water Exhibition Prompts Official Action
Chinese artist Nut Brother’s latest project puts a message in a bottle to raise awareness of contaminated drinking water.
July 2, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Shanghai School Stabbing Suspect Arrested on Homicide Charges
Police say man accused of killing two students sought revenge against society.
June 30, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone