Government plans to stop building residential areas in China's cities and to gradually open up existing private compounds to the public have caused much discussion on...
Her son got kidnapped, her husband committed suicide. Twenty-five years later, the 51-year-old Zhang Xuexia from Guizhou is still searching for her lost child. Zhang’s case,...
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....
The count-down has started for China's most important event of the year. Chinese New Year starts February 8. Although the anticipation of Spring Festival is evident...
The story of a young man being infected with HIV because he was unaware that his wife was HIV positive has made the headlines in China....
As of January 1st, the Chinese government has canceled the 'late wedding leave' that allowed China's twenty-five-somethings to take a 30-day paid leave when getting married....
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?
The expected changes in China's one-child policy has created a buzz on social media and society at large. Although many netizens applaud the news that Chinese...
The divorce rate in China increased by 3.9 percent over the last year. “Have you divorced today?” (今天你离了吗) has become a common joke between Chinese people.
What's on Weibo has compiled a list of 10 scams in China that are recently trending on social media or in China's newspapers, victimising hundreds of...
Trending on Sina Weibo earlier this week was China's major child trafficking problem. Now a new proposal has become popular online, proposing revisions to the Criminal...
In China, around 70,000 children are kidnapped and sold on the black market every year. As the internal trafficking of children has become a serious social...
When a naked girl plunged into a river in Nanjing on January 12, one young man did not hesitate to jump after her into the cold...
This week Weibo asks itself whether being part of the fuerdai (富二代), China's China's second generation rich, is all that it’s cracked up to be.
8-Year-Old with HIV Banned: A small village in Sichuan has held a referendum for the banishment of an 8-year-old boy infected with HIV. The villagers unanimously...
China's street cleaners work under extreme conditions. The story of one public cleaner has become a trending topic on Weibo. Netizens urge the government to improve...
Central theme on Weibo on the International day of the Handicapped: the acceptance of guide dogs in China still has a long way to go.
Hangzhou Library is not only China's 'warmest' library, it is also the most open library of Mainland China. The library is not only frequented by students...
Several Chinese media, including CCTV and People's Daily, report that trade in children is on the rise in China's Fujian province. Young children and newborns are...
The new semester at university has commenced, meaning thousands of freshmen move into their new on-campus homes. Not all of China's dormitories are comfortable; one dorm...
