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Deep Dive

We invite reporters to go beyond headlines and offer first-hand information on the big events in China and elsewhere in the world. With us, you could have more access to news events that shape our liv... Read more

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Keeping up with the gig economy

Keeping up with the gig economy

The gig economy, facilitated by internet platforms, has transformed our lives for the better. But what about the workers... Read more

10 Mar 2023

19mins

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Pulling troubled young minds out of the abyss

Pulling troubled young minds out of the abyss

The numbers of minor offenders and victims in China have been rising over the past five years. This raises the alarm ove... Read more

3 Mar 2023

27mins

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The why and how of China's medical insurance reform

The why and how of China's medical insurance reform

Many Chinese cities have rolled out reforms of public health care systems. In particular, the reforms focus on outpatien... Read more

24 Feb 2023

18mins

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Salinity in land: why and how we should deal with it

Salinity in land: why and how we should deal with it

China's No.1 central document sets out key tasks for the country's work in agriculture and rural areas for the year.Over... Read more

17 Feb 2023

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How the tragic disappearance of high school student gripped China

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3 Feb 2023

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Where are people heading for the Chinese Lunar New Year?

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20 Jan 2023

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Why I decided to have a baby

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19 Jan 2023

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People on the move after China’s COVID policy shift

People on the move after China’s COVID policy shift

On January 8, travelers from outside of Chinese mainland started flocking across the borders. This excitement came as Ch... Read more

8 Jan 2023

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How prepared are communities in China for COVID?

How prepared are communities in China for COVID?

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