From December 22 to January 24, the 12.9 million inhabitants of Xi’an were confined to their homes in response to some 100 detected cases of COVID-19. Elevators in apartment complexes were shut off to ensure that residents...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media and internet companies by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect the source. Hello...
The following essay by Peking University senior Yue Xin shares her observations of social...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
A number of recent protests and incidents have brought public attention to rising discontent among...
An explosion at a Shandong chemical plant on Saturday has further highlighted safety concerns in...
At least 114 people died in last week’s explosions in a warehouse in the Binhai area of...
The “one-child policy,” originally implemented to address the social, economic, and...
Last Wednesday, an official from the National Development and Reform Commission laid out...
A number of recent articles highlight alternatives to China’s mainstream society and values....
In a special report at The Economist, James Miles examines urbanization in China, described by...
On Friday, Beijing released the 20-page, 60-point ‘CCP Central Committee Resolution...
The Wall Street Journal reports that English language skills, once considered essential for...
Damien Ma and William Adams’ In Line Behind a Billion People explores how scarcity—in terms...
The Emmy-winning American TV drama “Breaking Bad” has attracted avid followers in...
With millions of Chinese becoming first-time car owners, Bloomberg News describes the lengths...
Reuters reports that food has become one of the fastest-growing segments of e-commerce in China, with online sales of produce expected to climb as consumers react to recent food safety scandals: The trend is adding momentum to a...
On the Sinica podcast, Kaiser Kuo and Jeremy Goldkorn talk to The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos as he prepares to leave Beijing after eight years. Osnos describes his forthcoming book, due in Spring 2014, on “the power of...
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