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China Has a Problem With Bad Sex Advice. Can a New Exam Fix It?
Officials want to clean up China’s often-chaotic market for sex-related products and services. The solution? Testing workers on sexual theory and technique.
February 28, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
Starbucks Says Viral Impact Waning; 85% of China Stores Now Open
Starbucks Corp. is reopening cafes across China after the coronavirus outbreak forced widespread closures last month.
February 27, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
The Challenge Facing China’s Wild Animal Trade Ban
If the country is serious about curbing the wild animal trade, it needs to rethink its approach.
February 27, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
With Clubs Closed, China’s Homebound Musicians Get Experimental
Canceled concerts and forgone festivals mean the country’s quarantined musicians are having to come up with new ways to show off their talents and put food on the table.
February 26, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
‘Lost In Russia’ and the Search for a Chinese Netflix
Chinese movie theaters complained when the film’s producers inked a deal with TikTok owner ByteDance, but the agreement isn’t likely to pose a threat.
February 26, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
China’s Farmers Worried as COVID-19 Stifles Domestic Agriculture
Experts say the novel coronavirus epidemic will hit small-scale animal farms the hardest, and could have a lasting impact on the industry.
February 25, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
It’s Time for China To Legalize Egg Freezing
China allows men to freeze their sperm, so why can’t women freeze their eggs?
February 25, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
The Invisible Women: China’s Middle-Aged Actresses
Is ageism against Chinese actresses as bad as it appears? We analyzed China’s top 100 TV shows to find out.
February 25, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
‘Employee Sharing’ an Emerging Trend Amid COVID-19 Epidemic
Many online retailers are hiring temporary workers from less-booming businesses to meet increased demand in China’s e-commerce sector.
February 25, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
Epidemic Accelerates China’s Commercial Livestreaming Boom
With both staff and customers quarantined at home, brick-and-mortar businesses are going online to promote their products to eager viewers.
February 24, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
New Study Casts Doubt on Common COVID-19 Treatment
Shanghai’s leading coronavirus treatment center will no longer prescribe anti-HIV drugs lopinavir and ritonavir, though the study’s own authors say a larger sample size is needed for a conclusive result.
February 24, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
The Invisible Victims of China’s Coronavirus Crisis
Patients at the outbreak’s epicenter with diseases other than COVID-19 are struggling to receive treatment.
February 24, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
COVID-19 Highlights Need for Better Infectious Disease Clinics
With its abundant resources, Shanghai has fared relatively well in the current outbreak — but what about cities that lack the same advantages?
February 21, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
China’s Endangered Birds Gain an Unexpected Ally
Villagers in China’s southwestern forests drove the region’s rare birds almost to extinction. Now, they’re helping save them.
February 21, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
China’s Beekeepers Feel the Sting of COVID-19 Epidemic
The novel coronavirus and the movement restrictions being enforced to contain it are bad news for bees.
February 20, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
How China Got Milk
In the span of 150 years, cow’s milk went from practically unheard of in most of China to a staple of a healthy diet.
February 20, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
Reality Shows Present Slice of Indoor Life During Epidemic
Several television and online platforms are premiering shows shot within the confines of people’s homes, including those of celebrities.
February 20, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
Film Crew Documents Life in Wuhan Amid COVID-19 Epidemic
The film they had planned to shoot in Hubei was derailed by the coronavirus, so instead they’re creating a visual chronicle of a city under lockdown.
February 17, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
Couples Go Long-Distance for Valentine’s Amid Coronavirus Scare
People are showering their loved ones with virtual proposals and online gifts at a time when physical contact is discouraged.
February 14, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone
To Cope With Anxiety, Coronavirus Patients Do the Safety Dance
Medical staff at Wuhan’s “shelter hospitals” are coming up with creative ways to buoy the spirits of their bored and homesick patients.
February 14, 2020 Source: Sixth Tone