5 Things to Know About the Chinese New Year
on February 9, 2016
China’s biggest and most ceremonious holiday is a chance to honor one’s ancestors and prepare for the good fortune to come.
Traditional Red Envelopes Are Going Digital Thanks To China’s Largest Internet Companies
on February 9, 2016
This year, Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent are all offering their own version of online red envelopes.
Tsering Woeser
on February 9, 2016
Tsering Woeser is a poet, essayist, and blogger, and one of the Tibetan movement’s most prominent voices. In 2011, she was awarded the Prince Claus Prize and the International Women of Courage Award by the U.S. Department of State. She lives under close surveillance in Beijing.
Invisible Bridges
on February 9, 2016
Over the past two centuries, there have been periodic tensions between Russia and China, including some serious border conflicts, and historically Russia has usually held the upper hand. But nowadays, at the personal level, Monteleone notices a different dynamic.
Wanted in China: More Male Teachers, to Make Boys Men
on February 8, 2016
Worried that a shortage of male teachers has produced a generation of timid boys, Chinese educators reinforce traditional gender roles in the classroom.
China Offers Rewards for Online 'Terrorist' Tip-offs
on February 8, 2016
China has pledged to reward people who report online terrorist content up to 100,000 yuan for each tip off.
China's 'Zombie Commodities' Haunt the Market
on February 8, 2016
China has a record-breaking stockpile of farm commodities that has been languishing in warehouses for years, declining in value.
Nikkei Asian Review
on February 8, 2016
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China Struggles for Balance in Response to North Korea’s Boldness
on February 8, 2016
North Korea's Kim Jong-un emphatically ignores China’s entreaties to refrain from launching a rocket.
European Parliament calls for release of HK booksellers detained in China
on February 8, 2016
The disappearances of five booksellers prompt fears that mainland authorities may be using shadowy tactics.