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‘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
Inside China’s Dystopian Dreams: A.I., Shame and Lots of Cameras (Published 2018)
Beijing is putting billions of dollars behind facial recognition and other technologies to track and control its citizens.
July 8, 2018 Source: The New York Times
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
Can AI help fix China’s ailing health care system?
China counts on AI to find a cure for its ailing health care system
July 1, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
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
A Brief History of China’s Tomboy Heartthrobs
‘Produce 101’ contestant Sunnee is only the most recent in a long line of androgynous pop idols.
June 29, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Opinion | The Coming Tech Battle With China (Published 2018)
China’s push to dominate the tech industry globally is drawing resistance from the U.S., and that has markets bracing for a techno trade war.
June 28, 2018 Source: The New York Times
Bystanders Cheer as Student Falls to Death
Web users have condemned onlookers in a viral video who can be seen applauding as a 19-year-old kills herself.
June 27, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
ByteDance and Tencent Both Complain of Smear Campaigns
On the same day, tech rivals say they have filed reports with police about defamatory articles.
June 26, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese Consumers Most Willing to Trade Privacy for Convenience
Digital Consumer Insights report says Chinese respondents aren’t as worried about online fraud compared with their Asia-Pacific peers.
June 20, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Why Are People Still Dying in China’s Dragon Boat Races?
A lack of state regulation and poor safety standards are turning small-town competitions into dangerous events.
June 18, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Cameras used for first time in Zhuhai to target jaywalkers
Traffic police in southern Chinese city target drivers with hi-tech cameras
June 17, 2018 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese Netizens Divided Over Singing Cinderella
Polarizing reality show contestant Yang Chaoyue has pop idol looks and imperfect pitch.
June 15, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone
Zimbabwe is trying to transform itself into a leading tech hub with China's help
China is working with Zimbabwe on facial recognition, artificial intelligence and smart cities
June 15, 2018 Source: Quartz
Millennial Misery Fuels Online Pop Psychology
In a country that struggles to talk about its feelings, web-based platforms are helping youngsters make sense of their emotions.
June 14, 2018 Source: Sixth Tone