When a young man could not afford the 'bride price' of 200.000 RMB (30,680 US$) to marry his pregnant girlfriend, the woman was forced into abortion...
Anhui Province announced that starting from next month, women can get paid leave when they are on their period. Anhui is the third Chinese province to...
Over the last two years, Beijing has cracked down on its street vendors, leading to the slow disappearance of traditional street food in the city center....
One Shanghai girl was so disappointed about what her boyfriend's parents served her for Chinese New Year, that she ended her relationship because of it.
It is time for the CCTV New Year's Gala, Chunwan in short, the special annual evening variety show that captures millions of viewers on the night...
Pictures and a video of Dutch men emptying boxes of milk powder over Chinese tourists in Amsterdam have become trending on Chinese social media networks Weixin...
Japan wants to get rid of the Buddhist manji-symbol (卍) on city maps, as foreigners associate it with the Nazi swastika. In China, where the symbol...
News of the mass sex assaults during New Year's in Cologne and others cities has shocked people across Europe. Chinese media extensively covered the attacks and...
A girl named Xiaoxiao became trending on Weibo when she posted a public message to her former beau on the social media platform. After her boyfriend...
Pyongyang is a restaurant chain owned and operated by the North Korean government. Pyongyang Restaurants, all staff from the DPRK's capital, offer a glimpse inside the...
In the digital age, calligraphy has not just maintained its relevancy in China; it has made a comeback. Calligraphy researcher Laura Vermeeren talks about the power...
A 25-year-old man from Sichuan Province has traveled to Syria to fight against ISIS after the relationship with his girlfriend stranded. He is the first Chinese...
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With 20 million babies born in China every year, and only a quarter of them being breastfed, the demand for baby formula is enormous. Why are...
China's so-called 'ghost cities' are a hot topic, with Ordos. Inner Mongolia. being of the most famous. Are China's 'Ghost Cities' dead?
China's Internet is full of online catchphrases, in-jokes and other memes. While many are just for fun, others have a deeper meaning to them. China's Internet...
A new career is recently emerging in China. So-called "third person dissuaders" or "mistress discouragers" specialise in persuading mistresses to step back from their client's marriage.
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A discussion on communism has taken over Weibo, as opinion leader Ren Zhiqian publicly stated that communist slogans have deceived Chinese people for over 10 years....
China's single young women have been put in the spotlight by Chinese media for years. But the "leftover men" are China's real problem.
