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What If China’s Migrant Data Was Wrong?
Surveys suggested the country’s migration trends were beginning to reverse themselves. Then came the 2020 census.
Why Big Boats Can’t Replace Hainan’s Small-Scale Fishers
As the province embraces recreational fishing, Hainan’s small-scale fishers have found themselves adrift.
‘Gaokao’ 2021 in Photos
A selection of photos from this year’s college entrance exams by Sixth Tone’s visual editors.
A Gaokao Expert Speaks: Scores Don’t Mean Security, Money Does
Disappointed with his job prospects after acing exams and nabbing an elite university degree, Liu Jiasen switched gears. He’s since found his calling, and a small fortune, in giving motivational speeches to students preparing for exams.
Chinese Animal Center Aims to Educate Public, Encourage Adoption
The new facility is stepping in to end animal cruelty and find homes for strays.
Past Lens: Snapshots of Campus Life in ’90s China
Frame by frame, Zhao Gang meticulously documented his university years in vivid detail. His photos capture the innocence, uncertainty, and fragility of students from across China in the 1990s.
The Overseas Schools Training China’s Next Generation of Leaders
From the Andes to Harvard, the CPC sends thousands of cadres abroad each year to learn from the best teachers in the world.
China's Newest Computer Science Student Is a Computer
A Tsinghua University professor said his new student may reach the cognitive level of a 12-year-old in a year’s time.
Court Shuts Tattoo Shop for Using Tainted Ink on Minors
This is the first public interest litigation after the landmark amendment to the Law on the Protection of Minors went into effect.
China Stresses Zero Tolerance for School Bullying, Sexual Harassment
Authorities announced the new guideline on the day the country’s revised Law On the Protection of Minors went into effect.
Guangzhou Halts Vaccination, Ramps Up Testing Amid Virus Outbreak
Health authorities attributed the recent uptick in infections to the more transmissible coronavirus strain.
How China Made Tintin Less Racist
An unlikely friendship with Chinese artist Zhang Chongren helped the creator of the Belgian comic strip defy stereotypes — in 1934.
Fujian Police Officer Sentenced to 9 Years for Attempted Rape
Several high-level officials have also been dismissed for “severely damaging” the image of local law enforcement by failing in their supervisory duties.
First NFT of a Chinese Song Sells for $47,000
According to the artist, A Duo, all proceeds will be donated to a music education charity.
Lancet Report on 70 Years of Chinese Health Highlights Progress, New Challenges
While women and children today enjoy far lower mortality rates and better prenatal care, there’s still room for improvement with cancer screenings, psychiatric treatment, adolescent health, and domestic violence.
Couple Calls Out Guangzhou Zoo Over Homophobic Ticketing Policy
A woman says the safari park would not recognize her same-sex relationship and refused to sell her and her partner a “couples ticket.”
Thai Court Reduces Chinese Man’s Murder Sentence
The man had his life imprisonment sentence for pushing his wife off a cliff during a 2019 vacation reduced to 10 years.
In ‘Involuted’ China, Eating Disorders Are a Hidden Epidemic
In modern China, the pressure on young women to be perfect has become overwhelming. The result: an alarming rise in cases of anorexia and bulimia.
