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Bilibili Removed From Android App Stores for Promoting Incest
The Nasdaq-listed video platform is one of several targeted in China’s web ‘clean-up’ campaign.
The incredible rise of Pinduoduo, China’s newest force in e-commerce – TechCrunch
Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on TechNode, an editorial partner of TechCrunch based in China. From Alibaba to JD, China is not short of e-commerce powerhouses. Although the country’s e-commerce market is highly consolidated, it’s not impossible for startup teams to crack this market as long as they are solving the right problems for […]
The Man Behind China’s Most Irritating Ads
China’s brainwashing-style commercials have been slammed as annoying — but the ad man who created them insists that they work.
Chinese Province Suggests Ending Birth Restrictions
To combat falling birth rate, report also suggests subsidies to ‘increase desire to procreate.’
Prominent Activist Accused of Sexual Assault Apologizes, Resigns
Lei Chuang, an equal-rights campaigner for hepatitis patients, admits abuse, then says relationship with his accuser was consensual.
China Panics Over Substandard Vaccine Scandal
Hundreds of thousands of respiratory infection vaccines went on the market without meeting national health standards.
Get With the Program: China’s Coding Kids
As parents rush to get their kids on board with the AI revolution, the programming class craze could exacerbate educational inequality.
Officer Sentenced to 10 Years for ‘Hukou’ Profiteering
Beijing cop pocketed $389,000 in bribes from people desperate for household registration in the capital.
The World Cup winner in China is a little-known oven maker
Called Vatti, it pledged to give out product refunds if the team it sponsored, France, won the tournament. The move generated massive online buzz.
‘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.
What Chinese Soccer Fans Are Laughing About
Off the field, the FIFA World Cup has inspired endless memes and mirth.
Socially Awkward Millennials Claim They’re ‘Spiritually Finnish’
Residents of crowded Chinese cities find deep resonance in the work of cartoonist Karoliina Korhonen.
Xiaomi has a lot to prove to US investors who are skeptical of Chinese tech
Xiaomi was pitching its IPO to U.S. investors last week, and many had little understanding of the company's broad product suite.
After Banning Foreign Trash, China Will Soon Enforce Recycling
City dwellers will have to sort their household waste under new laws being drafted.
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.
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.
“How would the Michelin Guide understand Chinese street food?”
The Michelin Guide just launched in the second city in China, but people disagree with the list.
Shanghai School Stabbing Suspect Arrested on Homicide Charges
Police say man accused of killing two students sought revenge against society.
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.
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.
