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Floods Hit Northwest and Southern China After Record Rainfall

2026-06-25 00:00:00

As extreme weather events continue to rise, experts warn that the return of El Niño may partly be to blame.

When It Comes to Football, a Huge Population Doesn’t Help

2026-06-25 00:00:00

A demographic theory argues that, contrary to what you might think, having many millions of people might make it harder to find 11 world-beating football players.

Student Sues Chinese Airline After 10-Minute Flight Change

2026-06-24 00:00:00

The 19-year-old said he believed the flight change policy was unfair to customers, who have to bear the burden of changes in departure times, while airlines face no cost.

Between Two Needles

2026-06-24 00:00:00

A retired oncologist opened a garment workshop above his Guangzhou dialysis clinic to employ kidney patients who had struggled to find work elsewhere. The factory provides income, routine, and community, but its future remains tied to the treatment that keeps its workers alive.

Dettol Ad Backfires in China Over Sexist Setup

2026-06-23 00:00:00

The ad attempted to highlight a man’s toxic behavior as the reason for his girlfriend breaking up with him. Many viewers say they just felt offended.

134 Days, 68 Places, Zero Internet: One Man’s Journey Through Digital China

2026-06-23 00:00:00

Is it possible to travel across modern China without a smartphone? Yang Hao spent 134 days answering that question — awkwardly, slowly, and on purpose.