China’s entertainment world has been shaken by a young woman’s accusation that singer-actor-model Kris Wu date raped her and other unnamed teenage girls. By coming forward, Du Meizhu, the 18-year-old accuser, may have...
News of the suspension of Ant Group’s initial public offering, shocking to business-world observers, received a warm welcome among some corners of Chinese youth. Many of the primary users of Ant Finance’s premier micro-lending...
The Chinese government has always made painstaking efforts to keep popular ideology in line with...
China’s population of internet users broke 700 million this year, and government reports...
Alec Ash, author of “Wish Lanterns: Young Lives in New China,” writes in Vox that...
China’s State Council introduced a new draft law today that will bring an end to the abusive...
Eric Fish arrived in China in 2007 to teach and went on to write for the Beijing-based Economic...
According to a recent study conducted in the Shanghai municipality by Fudan University, members of...
Chinese rock legend Cui Jian complained to South China Morning Post that today’s young...
With China’s multitude of college graduates poised to keep growing and their post-graduation...
On June 28th, Zhejiang’s Ci’en temple offered laymen a chance to join its eight Buddhist monks for between three months and two years. In the past, fewer than ten people have responded each year, but over the past...
China Media Project translates from a Global Times interview with former ambassador Wu Jianmin, who stresses the importance of communication by officials and cool-headedness among the young. Today, many of our leaders and cadres...
From AP: In her Vans cap, Quiksilver shirt and Adidas shorts, 19-year-old Terry Zhong is a walking checklist of sports brands as she sets out on a weekly shopping trip with a 500-yuan ($73) budget. Global economic gloom has...
From CNN: They’re known as the “post 1980s” kids or the “Tiananmen-plus-20” generation: 200 million-strong, Web-savvy, pop-culture-conscious and decidedly apolitical. As the world observes the 20th...
From BBC News: An association in China says that suicide is the leading cause of death among young people. The Chinese Association for Mental Health says young people aged between 15 and 34 are more likely to die at their own...
From San Francisco Chronicle: Alex Zhang opines on his blog about music and movies and, most recently, learning to drive on Beijing’s congested roads. The 25-year-old sends instant messages to friends on his computer and...
Armani. Gucci. Louis Vuitton. China’s urban youth talk about spending nearly two months salary on a handbag – and the identity, culture and social status that come with the label – in this Mandarin Film...
Matthew Forney, a former Beijing bureau chief for Time, writes on the New York Times: Many sympathetic Westerners view Chinese society along the lines of what they saw in the waning days of the Soviet Union: a repressive...
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