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Ghosts from the Shells
Abandoned Japanese chemical weapons have poisoned thousands since the end of WWII. For those that survive, the battle is far from over.
The Empty Consumerism of China’s ‘Queer Eye’ Clone
What happens when you take the “queer” out of “Queer Eye”?
Lacking Support, China’s Autistic Adults Search for Love
For millions of Chinese living with autism, finding a partner can be a challenge — and the country’s socioeconomic realities often don’t help.
Nike Woos Chinese Customers With Spring Festival Ad
Many viewers in the country have applauded the American sportswear brand for showcasing the festival’s human side.
Camera Above the Classroom
Chinese schools are using facial recognition on students. But should they?
Chinese Audiences Debate Chinese-ness of ‘The Farewell’
Movie about Chinese culture, set in China, wows American audiences but flops in mainland premiere.
The Chinese Students Stuck in Fake Majors
As China’s private vocational schools struggle to attract students, some are using unscrupulous methods to fill classrooms.
JPMorgan Boosts Space in Tallest China Skyscraper Shanghai Tower
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Nomura Holdings Inc. are taking extra office space in China with both increasing headcount in the nation as it opens its $45 trillion financial industry to more competition.
Founder of Chinese Education Platform Booed for Boorish Behavior
Luo Zhenyu is back in the spotlight thanks to a viral article highlighting his controversial views on women and work.
Elon Musk dances, throws jacket across stage in Shanghai as Tesla delivers first made-in-China cars
"You spend a lot of your life at work, so we want to make it a real good vibe. The test is, do you look forward to coming to work in the morning and, if not, we should fix it," Musk said.
China Bans Imported Textbooks for Primary, Middle Schools
Textbook authors and editors are now required to hold political values that fall in line with the ideology of the Chinese Communist Party.
Beijing’s New Solution for Millions of Tons of Trash
Following in Shanghai’s footsteps, the Chinese capital will become the second city in the country to implement a compulsory waste-sorting policy.
Why China’s Gay Academics Feel They Must Stand Out or Stay Hidden
Some have won recognition and acceptance by outperforming their straight peers, but holding sexual minorities to a higher standard is neither ethical nor reasonable.
How a New Law Turned China’s Vaccine Industry Upside-Down
China is trying to inoculate itself against future faulty vaccine scandals with strict new legislation. But the changes have led to complications.
China Denies Reports of Shanghai-London Stock Connect Halt
China denied reports that a tie-up between the Shanghai and London stock exchanges has been halted.
China Approves Production of First Domestic HPV Vaccine
Experts say the low-cost vaccine will be accessible to a large population and help prevent cervical cancer.
The Problem With China’s Medical Tourism Boom
Millions of anxious women have traveled to Hong Kong in search of peace of mind, but local clinics and insurance agents aren’t always reliable health partners.
The Trial Testing China’s New ‘Fake Drugs’ Policy
As China relaxes a law against importing unapproved medication, a woman’s future hangs in the balance.
Silent No More: How China’s Domestic Abuse Victims Spoke Out
Despite China’s introduction of landmark anti-domestic violence legislation, progress on the issue remains slow. In 2019, victims took to social media to share their pain.
Exploring the Many Faces of Beauty in Modern China
Photographer Luo Yang challenges traditional norms with her portraits of young Chinese.
