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The Biggest Losers From China’s Aging Crisis? Millennials.
Under the one-child policy, Chinese millennials were “little emperors” pampered by an entourage of older relatives. Now, their former caregivers have reached old age — and the one-child generation is struggling to cope.
China Aims to Close Gender Gap in Science and Technology Sector
A new policy includes over a dozen measures designed to help more women join the highly male-dominated workforce.
Three Bodies Found in Flooded Zhuhai Tunnel
Eleven more workers have been missing since Thursday.
Several Brands Cut Ties With Kris Wu Over Alleged Sexual Abuse
The fallout came a day after a 19-year-old woman accused the pop star of using his fame to lure young women.
Is This the End For China’s American Education Craze?
The past year has shaken the foundations of China’s church-like devotion to American higher education, but a full reversal seems unlikely.
Craving Viral Milk Tea, Faraway Buyers Call Train-Hopping Couriers
Consumers are willing to shell out fivefold more for a sip of the beverage that has gained newfound fame.
China’s Health Authorities Criticize Bans on the Unvaccinated
Amid a mounting backlash to harsh local vaccination rules, the National Health Commission has called for a pullback.
China’s Tight Job Market Yields Highly Educated Cigarette Makers
A surprising recruitment notice has the country discussing the value of stable but staid state employment.
From Inner Mongolia, a Stark Vision of Our Environmental Sins
In her new film “Anima,” Chinese director Cao Jinling revisits her homelands to deliver a very personal warning of how humanity’s imbalance with nature stands to imperil us all.
The Snake in China’s Literary Garden
From maneater to star-crossed lover, Lady White Snake has become one of Chinese literature’s most versatile — and unlikely — heroines. The one thing she is not, however, is docile.
Can C-Dramas Find an Audience in Africa?
Audiences on the continent have more ways to explore Chinese dramas than ever before.
Food Waste in China Equals a Country’s Worth of Greenhouse Gases
Globally, food production is responsible for about a third of humanity’s carbon footprint.
How the Chili Pepper Conquered China
From a salt substitute in China’s impoverished southwest to a fixture on tables nationwide, chili peppers have come a long way over the past 400 years.
On China’s Internet, Bad Parenting Advice Is a Big Problem
Parenting influencers claiming they can turn kids into superstar students are attracting huge followings on Chinese social media. But their advice is often highly problematic.
Despite Some Stumbles, China’s Once-Popular Skating Rinks Roll On
Like karaoke parlors and internet cafés, skating rinks have had to transform themselves since their ‘90s heyday.
17 Dead in Suzhou Hotel Collapse
A local resident said that construction work had been ongoing at the hotel.
Why the Three-Child Policy Is Just a Start
The government is unveiling new policies to make it easier for women to juggle their family and work responsibilities. But what about women who don’t fit neatly into the career woman-housewife dichotomy?
