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Inside the Communist Party’s Private Sector Push
The Communist Party of China is building grassroots organizations in the private sector in a bid to bring corporations and the state closer together.
May 10, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Child Acrobats Flee Abusive School, Found After 6 Days
Many online have called for child performances to be abolished completely, while professionals say rural training schools deserve more scrutiny.
May 10, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
With Heavy Rain Forecast for May, China Warns of Potential Flooding
Authorities have also called on local officials in the north to be on guard for risks associated with melting glaciers due to the warming climate.
May 7, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
China's greenhouse gas emissions exceed those of U.S. and developed countries combined, report says
China is responsible for more than 27% of total global emissions, a new study says. The U.S. accounts for 11% of the global total.
May 6, 2021 Source: CNBC
I Got the Vaccine. Why Are So Many Chinese Still Hesitating?
Getting vaccinated is an almost painless process in much of China, yet many continue to vacillate.
May 6, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Biden’s China Policy Blends Obama’s and Trump’s, Top Aide Says
National Security Council’s Kurt Campbell says the Biden administration is looking to cooperate and compete with China.
May 4, 2021 Source: WSJ
China’s Rural Men Want to Get Married. Women, Not So Much.
Young men in small-town China still hold traditional views on marriage, but their prospective partners now have other priorities, a new report has found.
May 4, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese Province Launches Gold ‘Health Code’ for Vaccine Recipients
The digital reward is designed to motivate young people to get vaccinated, according to local authorities.
May 4, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
People Mountain, People Sea: China’s Labor Day Holiday, in Photos
A selection of photos from the annual travel rush by Sixth Tone’s visual editors.
May 3, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
The Numbers That Explain the Success of a TV Show About School
In “A Love for Dilemma,” children’s lives are just as stressful as those of China’s primary schoolers.
May 3, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
New Film Turns the Tables on China’s Infamous ‘Chengguan’
China’s city management officers, or “chengguan,” are notorious for violent clampdowns on urban street vendors. But in Chen Weijun’s documentary “City Dream,” the force bites off more than it can chew.
April 29, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Shanghai Offers Locals Cash, Groceries to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The city is just the latest in China to offer incentives as the country strives to inoculate 40% of its population by June.
April 29, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Reading the Leaves of China’s Upscale Milk Tea Craze
Frothy market valuations have driven an explosion in the number of “new-style” milk tea brands in recent years, posing the question: How much fancier can the drink get?
April 29, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Chinese banks get nod to provide financing to US$13.6 billion green fund
China’s US$13.6 billion National Green Development Fund takes a step closer towards deploying capital to fund climate-friendly projects.
April 28, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China says coal will play less-dominant energy role
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China, the world's biggest coal user, said Tuesday the fossil fuel will play a less dominant role in its energy mix and that, despite plans to build new coal-fired power plants, the country won't use it on a wide scale...
April 27, 2021 Source: AP NEWS
EU slams China’s ‘authoritarian shift’ and broken economic promises
Tougher stance comes as Joe Biden plans to visit Brussels in June with Beijing likely on agenda.
April 25, 2021 Source: POLITICO
Chinese Resent Public Holiday System That Steals Their Weekends
To compensate for the upcoming Labor Day holiday, many in China are begrudgingly trading their Saturdays and Sundays.
April 25, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
With COVID-19 Alarms Off, China Eyes Huge Labor Day Travel Rush
Some 200 million trips are planned during the five-day holiday, potentially surpassing the same period in pre-pandemic 2019.
April 25, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
The Jesuit Library at the Crossroads of East and West
The Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei’s collection of Chinese-language Catholic books is one of the best in the world. How it attained that status is a long story.
April 23, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
The Big Short: How Height Discrimination Hurts Chinese Men
China’s Post-2000 generation is the tallest in East Asia. For some, that’s still not tall enough.
April 23, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone