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China Targets the Algorithms That Made Loyal Shoppers Pay More

2026-01-12 00:00:00

New rules ban data-driven price discrimination and tighten oversight of algorithmic pricing on e-commerce platforms.

Why China’s ‘Baijiu’ Giants Are Pouring Into SE Asia

2026-01-09 00:00:00

Facing a tough domestic market, major producers of the Chinese alcohol ‘baijiu’ are pinning their hopes on distributors across Southeast Asia.

China Moves to Protect Child Actors in Viral Short Dramas

2026-01-09 00:00:00

Children have become central to the ultrashort drama industry, with public concerns rising about long hours and the dissonance between dramatic themes and children’s lived experiences.

Why Young Chinese Think the World Is a ‘Ragtag Troupe’

2026-01-09 00:00:00

A 2025 buzzword speaks to how many in China have grown disenchanted by once highly respected companies and institutions.

Step Up: Hunan Brings Student Players Into Adult Soccer League

2026-01-08 00:00:00

Chinese provincial soccer leagues are gaining popularity among students and their families, with one province taking the lead.

China’s ‘Old Man’s Joy’ Cars Test the Limits of Road Safety

2026-01-07 00:00:00

Low-speed vehicles once aimed at older adults are now widely used across China, prompting calls for stricter safety regulation.