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UBS Apologizes for Chinese Pig Comment Amid Social-Media Backlash
Chinese brokerages in Hong Kong stepped into the furor surrounding comments by a top UBS Group AG official about a “Chinese pig,” with an industry group urging the bank to fire all people involved in the incident and a rival firm cutting business ties.
American wins fans with pro-China music videos – including one for Huawei
Burt Baker started uploading Chinese songs in English on Douyin and Kuaishou six months ago. Now he has millions of followers and plans to move to the country.
The Mental Health Camp Treating China’s Troubled ‘Gaokao’ Kids
Local governments often fail to support students struggling to cope with the immense pressure of exam season.
Skinny Quitting: Young Chinese Embrace the ‘Naked Resignation’
Young urbanites are rethinking their attitudes toward work and job security.
Lenovo branded ‘unpatriotic’ by Chinese consumers in nationalistic backlash
Quiet name change on Chinese social media revives accusations about technology company’s loyalties.
Chinese Govt Unveils Blacklist for People Who Assault Doctors
Some netizens welcome the measure for protecting medical workers against violence; others worry it will protect unethical doctors from being held to account.
The Chinese Patients Stuck in a Consciousness ‘Gray Zone’
Deep-seated shortcomings in the country’s health care system are placing the families of people with disorders of consciousness under strain.
In Chongqing, Skyline-Defining Towers Find Opposition
Why a sparkly new development has given pause to a city hurtling upward and outward.
China Censors Lock Down Internet Before Tiananmen Anniversary
Chinese censors are putting the country’s social media sites on lockdown ahead of the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown.
Shanghai’s Students Need More Homework, Not Less
Well-intentioned reforms targeting the extreme workloads of the city’s primary and middle schoolers are doing more harm than good.
Hong Kong's Tiananmen Museum Takes on China’s Censorship Machine
A saboteur poured salty water into the museum’s nine sockets and fuse box during renovations. A few dozen protesters gathered outside when it opened. Critics pestered visitors at the entrance.
Singer disappears as China tightens grip ahead of Tiananmen anniversary
Artist’s tour was cancelled, his social media accounts taken down and music removed from streaming sites before he vanished from public view.
China’s National Soccer Team Accepts First Naturalized Citizen
The appointment of born-and-bred Londoner Nico Yennaris to the country’s top squad has sparked online debate about Chinese identity.
The Startup Accelerator Helping Foreign Businesses Take On China
Shanghai’s XNode is providing local insights to entrepreneurs looking to break into the valuable Chinese market.
The Luxury Care Centers Pampering China’s Newly Minted Moms
Premium postnatal services are capitalizing on the Chinese custom of ‘zuo yuezi’ to provide middle-class mothers with high-end relaxation.
Poor Sterilization Caused 69 Hepatitis Infections in Jiangsu
Authorities have held 16 health officials and medical staff accountable for ‘negligent management’ during routine dialysis treatments.
Chinese Man Buys Girlfriend $99,000 Worth of Ocean
The woman had previously chastised him for not getting her a Valentine’s Day gift, according to WeChat screenshots.
How I’m Helping Shanghai Take Out Its Trash
Small neighborhood-level volunteer organizations like the one I work with provide much of the muscle for implementing citywide initiatives.
Why Tampons Have Yet to Catch On in China
Thirty years after their introduction to the Chinese mainland, tampons have yet to fully win over Chinese consumers.
"We're not Chinese officers": Indonesia fights anti-China disinformation
Indonesian police arrested a man on Friday accused of creating an anti-Chinese disinformation campaign to incite racial hatred, amid a proliferation of rumors alleging Chinese involvement in post-election unrest that has raised fears of ethnic violence.
