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China's renewable power capacity up 9.5% year-on-year in June
China's total renewable power capacity rose 9.5% to 750 gigawatts (GW) in the year to June amid Beijing's push to boost clean energy consumption as part of its anti-pollution campaign.
iSpace Successfully Launches China’s First Commercial Rocket
Previous attempts from domestic competitors LandSpace and OneSpace in the past year had failed.
Publish or Perish: The Dark World of Chinese Academic Publishing
Many Chinese doctorate students can’t graduate until they publish articles in academic journals — a demand that pushes many into corruption.
How China Is Trying To Stem Its Massive Plastic Pollution Problem
The country is rolling out a major new trash policy. Residents already hate it.
Online Education Site Bows to Critics, Discloses Teacher Info
Following a negative media report, 51Talk says it will comply with a national guideline that requires foreign teachers’ information to be made public.
China Plans To Replace Postal Codes With ‘Personal Address IDs’
Experts say the new postal IDs will provide more accuracy and convenience to individuals and businesses.
Trump And Xi Are Struggling to Chart Path for Trade Talks
Slow progress and disagreement on key initial demands from Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping is raising doubts about whether the U.S. and China will actually return to the negotiating table to overcome their much deeper differences.
How China could use bio-waste to mass-produce cheap missile super-fuel
Scientists say large-scale conversion of agricultural waste into fuel offers savings up to 60 per cent, which could slash military costs and bring civilian applications of hypersonic flight technology closer.
Chinese Celeb Promoting ‘Lion King’ Is No Simba, Critics Say
Fans of Cai Xukun are defending the pop star’s association with the Disney remake, while his detractors are threatening to boycott the film.
China says its greenhouse gas emissions soar over 50% from 2005 to 2014
As a signatory to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, China is obliged to submit its carbon emissions data on a regular basis.
Rhodes Scholarship to Double Chinese Awardees in 2025
China is the scholarship’s ‘No. 1 priority’ as it expands globally, the warden of Rhodes House tells Sixth Tone.
Make America Dated Again: The Chinese Reproducing US Vintage
A growing number of Chinese collectors and artisans are obsessing over items from America’s past, but will their nostalgic subculture stand the test of time?
Chinese tourist-led cruise ship boom sails into troubled environmental waters
China cruise market now second largest in the world after the US but new ‘monster liners’ are fuelling fears of air and ocean contamination.
Lottery-Based Private School Admission Worries Chinese Parents
New guidelines require all private academic institutions to select students through a computerized lottery system if the number of applicants exceeds a school’s quota.
Evicted and Excluded, ‘Space Base’ Villagers Doubt Tourism Boom
A project in China’s desert hinterland promises to bring in cash by simulating life on Mars. Locals are less sure.
#10years Challenge of How Chinese Spend Their Time
Chinese people spend more time working and on the Internet compared with ten years ago.
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.
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.
