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1,331 articles matching the search query.
How China’s Star Ship Troopers Are Redefining Modern Fandom
Highly organized “fan circles” are altering the modern entertainment landscape.
China’s Newest Cram School Craze: Sex Ed Camps
With many Chinese schools reluctant to teach sex education, parents are signing their kids up for crash courses in the birds and the bees.
Chinese Teen Eileen Gu Grabs Golds at Int’l Alpine Ski Event
The 15-year-old’s wins at the Australian New Zealand Cup are her first since becoming a naturalized Chinese citizen in June.
‘A Little Reunion’ Dives Headlong Into China’s Thorniest Themes
The popular drama series has been well-received by viewers, who appreciate that it hasn’t shied away from weighty social issues.
The Activists Fighting to Free China’s Captive Killer Whales
Dozens of SeaWorld-style theme parks are opening across China, but they face a rising tide of criticism from animal welfare groups.
Amazon Fires and the Horrifying Science of Deforestation
At the core of Brazil's out-of-control fires in the Amazon is deforestation. Here's how human meddling fundamentally transforms a rainforest.
Randomized School Admissions Rattle Shanghai’s Rat Race
Parents cry foul as sudden policy shift favors the simply lucky instead of the painstakingly prepared.
Facing US Sanctions, Huawei Unveils World’s Fastest AI Chip
The product launch marks Huawei’s emergence in the field of artificial intelligence amid the US’s ongoing crackdown on the telecom giant and its subsidiaries.
The Story of an American Missionary and Her ‘Paper Gods’
Anne Swann Goodrich’s collection provides a comprehensive window into early 20th century Beijing folk religion.
China's coal demand to peak around 2025, global usage to follow: report
China's coal demand will start to fall in 2025 once consumption at utilities and other industrial sectors reaches its peak, a state-owned think tank said in a new report, easing pressure on Beijing to impose tougher curbs on fossil fuels.
China Seeks to Stabilize Its Swine Fever-Rattled Pork Industry
The country’s Cabinet says it will expedite subsidies to pig farmers and promote large-scale farming to normalize the domestic meat market.
‘China’s Wikipedia’ Sued Over Playwright’s Distorted Entry
Baidu rectified the problematic page within weeks of being alerted, but a court nonetheless ruled against the company for failing to police its platform.
Guideline Clamps Down on ‘Xiaonao’ at Chinese Schools
The country’s top education, judicial, and law enforcement officials have identified seven behaviors of aggrieved parents seeking compensation that will now be prohibited on school property.
Scientists find way to stop algae poisoning China’s dirtiest freshwater lake
Lake Chao is ranked bottom by the central government for water quality, but the discovery of a virus could allow algae to be controlled.
China’s First Commercially Cloned Cat Unveiled in Beijing
The British shorthair, named Garlic after its progenitor, was born from a surrogate mother a month ago.
Peking Univ. Rejects, Then Accepts, Rural Students’ Admissions
China’s college admission system assigned two students from underprivileged areas of Henan to the prestigious Peking University, but the school sparked an online backlash when it objected to their low test scores.
Weight of history: Chongqing Steel and China's state sector dilemma
A year and a half ago, Chongqing Iron and Steel Corp (CISC) , China's oldest steelmaker, was rescued from the brink of bankruptcy in a deal hailed as a shining example of how struggling state companies can be revamped.
China Loses Status as U.S.’s Top Foreign Creditor to Japan
Japan surpassed China in June as the top holder of U.S. Treasuries as the trade war between the world’s two largest economies intensified.
Huawei Researching 6G Cellular Technology in Canada: Report
The Chinese telecom giant’s head of 5G products previously predicted that 6G would not arrive before 2030.
Why New Chinese Moms Are Opting to ‘Sit the Month’ in Style
Luxury postnatal care centers trade on mothers’ dreams of a modern family — while playing on their insecurities.
