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Primary School’s Fingerprint Collecting Raises Privacy Concerns
A Shenzhen elementary school did not seek parental consent before taking students’ fingerprints as part of an ‘intelligence test.’
How I’m Restoring One of China’s Most Beautiful Villages
For China to preserve its architectural heritage, the country must first reconsider its approach to conservation.
Guideline Threatens Punishment Against Home-Schooling Parents
Parents can be held legally responsible for sending their children to unlicensed, nontraditional schools, according to China’s education ministry.
Guangxi Police Investigating Teenager’s False Detention
Lawyers say police violated laws guaranteeing the underage suspect’s civil rights.
The Savvy Creative Tinkering With High-Tech Fashion
Kitty Yeung has the magic touch when it comes to combining technology and fashion, but how will the market respond?
Journalist group slams city’s ex-leader for putting pressure on Apple Daily advertisers
Hong Kong Journalists Association says former city chief ‘was suggesting the public should stop buying products from those advertisers’.
Learning English Is OK, Says Party-Backed Media
China Youth Daily’s commentary comes amid online debate on the merits of studying English, sparked last weekend by a prominent blogger.
Chinese metro apologises after demanding passenger remove goth make-up
East Asia News -BEIJING (AFP) - China's goth community posted selfies wearing black lipstick and sombre white makeup in an online protest over a peer who was forced to remove her makeup before
Quality Issues Plague China's Electric-Car Industry
Beijing is trying to boost new-energy vehicles. First, it should stop them from spontaneously combusting.
Why Dali’s Hippie Migrants Are a Model for Chinese Communities
Xu Song, a prominent member of Yunnan’s alternative migrant clan, says the inclusive and creative community has much to teach China.
Suits to Dominate Chinese Women’s Fashion in 2019, Report Says
Both male and female shoppers are making bolder, more gender-bending clothing choices, according to online marketplace Taobao.
Why China Should Start Planning for Legal Euthanasia
After a series of high-profile cases, China must grapple with the ethics of euthanasia.
Tencent Is Said to Target 10% of Managers for Cuts, Demotion
Tencent Holdings Ltd. is planning to clear out about 10 percent of its existing managers to make room for younger executives as China’s largest gaming and social media company confronts a slowdown in growth, according to people familiar with the matter.
Why China Silenced a Clickbait Queen in Its Battle for Information Control (Published 2019)
Ma Ling was one of China’s most popular bloggers. Then she became a target in President Xi Jinping’s campaign to purge popular voices that the Communist Party finds threatening.
Google's work in China benefiting China's military: U.S. general
The United States' top general said on Thursday that the Chinese military was benefiting from the work Alphabet Inc’s Google was doing in China, where the technology giant has long sought to have a bigger presence.
Following Exposé, Tencent Vows to Crack Down on Blog Theft
The internet giant’s announcement came shortly after a popular content creator reported that his blog had been hijacked, flooded with clickbait, and made profitable.
Chinese Lawmakers Propose Lower Age of Criminal Responsibility
Thirty legislators have submitted a proposal to reduce the age at which someone can be held accountable for a crime from 14 to 12.
Wind Power Projects Halted in Northwest China
The country’s energy regulator has issued red alerts for two province-level areas in order to prevent excess investment and energy waste.
TV Drama Highlights Gender Discrimination in Chinese Families
The popular series “All Is Well” has netizens weighing in on whether all is indeed well for women in China’s modern families.
Hotel Group Apologizes for Calling Women ‘Too Slutty These Days’
Crystal Orange Hotel had published its eye-catching advertorial on the eve of International Women’s Day.
