Only hours after last week’s catastrophic Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong—from which the death toll now stands at 159—tragedy struck again at Kunming’s Luoyang railway station. A test train ran into a group of...
This year, Shanghai launched a system of traffic safety codes which “aggregates records of traffic accidents and violations involving couriers throughout the city, [and] allows the authorities to identify non-compliant...
A photo showing three construction workers suspended from a gateway in their safety harnesses has sparked discussion online over the use of Cultural Revolution-style humiliation, workplace discipline versus personal dignity, the...
One of Brazil’s most high-profile Chinese investors has become embroiled in a scandal that threatens to upend its presence in the country. Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD was building a factory in Brazil’s...
Late last month, a rash of food-stall, restaurant, shop, and factory closures in Chaozhou and Shantou, two prefectural-level cities in China’s southern Guangdong province, went viral online. Many Chinese social media users...
As the Chinese economy continues to recover from the long pandemic (and post-pandemic) slowdown,...
In 2013, Xi Jinping introduced the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and called on state media to “tell China’s story well.” Almost ten years later, the CCP’s external propaganda apparatus is struggling to present a positive image...
An exodus of young workers fleeing a coronavirus outbreak at the Zhengzhou Foxconn factory on foot went viral this past weekend. Zhengzhou, Henan’s capital, has been dealing with a coronavirus outbreak since October 8. More than...
A new proposal put before the National People’s Congress realigns the structure of the...
Following the collapse of a scaffolding platform that took the lives of 74 construction workers at...
A deadly steam pipe explosion at a coal-fired power plant in Dangyang, Hubei killed at least 21...
On Monday, rescue work continued at an industrial park in Shenzhen a day after a massive landslide...
Citing Chinese state media, the BBC reports that at least 59 are missing after a landslide buried...
A week on from a series of explosions in the port area of Tianjin, the confirmed death toll stands...
Many miners in China develop pneumoconiosis, also known as “black lung disease.” Gold...
The Associated Press’ Didi Tang describes the gathering momentum of worker strikes across...
The official death toll for the deadly August explosion at a Jiangsu factory has nearly doubled...
Reuters’ Gerry Shih and Paul Carsten report that Apple has started storing data for Chinese...
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