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Guideline Threatens Punishment Against Home-Schooling Parents
Parents can be held legally responsible for sending their children to unlicensed, nontraditional schools, according to China’s education ministry.
China Scales Back Subsidies for Electric Cars to Spur Innovation
China said it’s scaling back subsidies on electric vehicles to encourage local manufacturers to rely on innovation rather than government assistance as the industry matures and costs fall. The cuts were deeper than expected and shares of the country’s top EV makers slid.
The Promise of China's Wind Farms Upended by a Blow-Out in Costs
China’s wind farm operators are racing to install as much capacity as they can before subsidies disappear. The price is a blow-out in costs, which is eating into earnings and weighing on valuations.
Guangxi Police Investigating Teenager’s False Detention
Lawyers say police violated laws guaranteeing the underage suspect’s civil rights.
The Savvy Creative Tinkering With High-Tech Fashion
Kitty Yeung has the magic touch when it comes to combining technology and fashion, but how will the market respond?
Star Trader's China Stock Fund Lures $10 Billion in 10 Hours
It took just 10 hours for a star Chinese stock picker to attract more than 70 billion yuan ($10 billion) of orders for his new firm’s debut mutual fund, the latest sign of investor exuberance in the world’s best-performing equity market.
Learning English Is OK, Says Party-Backed Media
China Youth Daily’s commentary comes amid online debate on the merits of studying English, sparked last weekend by a prominent blogger.
Quality Issues Plague China's Electric-Car Industry
Beijing is trying to boost new-energy vehicles. First, it should stop them from spontaneously combusting.
Why Dali’s Hippie Migrants Are a Model for Chinese Communities
Xu Song, a prominent member of Yunnan’s alternative migrant clan, says the inclusive and creative community has much to teach China.
Suits to Dominate Chinese Women’s Fashion in 2019, Report Says
Both male and female shoppers are making bolder, more gender-bending clothing choices, according to online marketplace Taobao.
Why China Should Start Planning for Legal Euthanasia
After a series of high-profile cases, China must grapple with the ethics of euthanasia.
Following Exposé, Tencent Vows to Crack Down on Blog Theft
The internet giant’s announcement came shortly after a popular content creator reported that his blog had been hijacked, flooded with clickbait, and made profitable.
China’s already driving affordable electric SUVs to rival Tesla’s highly anticipated Model Y
Tesla's plan to roll out more affordable models could either drive growth or pose risks to its enviable branding.
Chinese Lawmakers Propose Lower Age of Criminal Responsibility
Thirty legislators have submitted a proposal to reduce the age at which someone can be held accountable for a crime from 14 to 12.
Wind Power Projects Halted in Northwest China
The country’s energy regulator has issued red alerts for two province-level areas in order to prevent excess investment and energy waste.
TV Drama Highlights Gender Discrimination in Chinese Families
The popular series “All Is Well” has netizens weighing in on whether all is indeed well for women in China’s modern families.
Hotel Group Apologizes for Calling Women ‘Too Slutty These Days’
Crystal Orange Hotel had published its eye-catching advertorial on the eve of International Women’s Day.
At Shanghai’s Biggest Design Event, China Meets the Zeitgeist
Co-mingling domestic brands with foreign rivals, the annual Design Shanghai exhibition is helping dispel outdated notions of Chinese design.
Tesla Is Said to Mull Battery Supply Deal With China's CATL
Tesla Inc. is in talks with top Chinese battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. about supplying cells for the Model 3 cars it will assemble at a new factory near Shanghai, people familiar with the matter said. CATL’s stock jumped.
Bad Romance: Understanding China’s New-Look Traditionalists
From swarming unfaithful husbands to rewriting ‘Titanic,’ China’s ‘Three Outlooks Party’ is looking out for the country’s morals.
