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- The inclusion of the HPV shot in the national immunization plan creates a huge government-funded market but locks in rock-bottom prices for drugmakers Wantai Bio and Walvax Bio
Oct 29, 2025 20:40 PM- China’s AI Jobs Boom While Top Graduates Take Fallback Roles
- Demand for high-paying tech talent soared in the third quarter, but a glut of job seekers, including highly educated graduates, flowed into lower-skilled service and sales positions
Oct 29, 2025 20:29 PM- Former Provincial Law Enforcement Official Gets Life for Taking Over $20 Million in Bribes
- A former alternate member of the Communist Party’s Central Committee has been sentenced to life for taking over $20 million in bribes across a 19-year career that saw him lauded as a model official
Oct 29, 2025 16:21 PM- Former Tsinghua University President Resigns From National Legislature
- The move follows Wang Xiqin’s departure from the university in December after less than two years in the top job and his appointment to the National Natural Science Foundation
Oct 29, 2025 16:15 PM- China Amends Cybersecurity Law to Add First-Ever AI Clause
- The revision, set to take effect in 2026, signals a strategic shift toward governing artificial intelligence through specific existing laws rather than a single comprehensive bill
Oct 29, 2025 16:11 PM- China Eases Drug Procurement Rules, Keeps Winning Bids Secret
- In a shift away from a pure race-to-the-bottom, the latest round of centralized procurement sees major players unexpectedly lose out while authorities keep winning prices under wraps
Oct 29, 2025 15:57 PM- China Ratifies U.N. High Seas Treaty
- Beijing’s approval of the landmark biodiversity agreement helps push forward a global goal to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030
Oct 29, 2025 15:20 PM- China’s Powerful Anti-Graft Watchdog Moves to Boost Transparency
- New draft rules would require the country’s supervisory commissions to disclose more information, but legal experts see significant loopholes
Oct 28, 2025 12:35 PM- China Revises Environmental Code to Correct Excessive Fines
- A second reading of the draft Ecological Environment Code aims to tackle the phenomenon of “minor offenses receiving severe penalties” by ensuring administrative punishments are proportional to the harm caused
Oct 28, 2025 12:03 PM- China Taps Three Coastal Officials for Vice Minister Roles
- Zhejiang Vice Governor Ke Jixin will join the industry ministry, Dalian Mayor Chen Shaowang the housing ministry, and Shanghai IP chief Rui Wenbiao the national IP body, marking a broader reshuffle
Oct 28, 2025 11:49 AM- Gen Z Faces Toughest Job Market as Entry-Level Roles Vanish
- A 29% slide in junior positions is battering Gen Z’s career prospects as artificial intelligence and automation absorb roles once held by young workers in tech and finance
Oct 27, 2025 17:30 PM- China’s Retirement Preparedness Lags as Youth Eye Early Exit, Report Says
- A new survey finds a low overall readiness score of 5.5 out of 10, with a widening gap between high and low earners. Many young people hope to retire before the country’s new statutory ages
Oct 27, 2025 16:17 PM- China’s Public Hospitals Report Mixed Fortunes as Financial Pressures Mount
- Official data from seven provinces shows 59% of major hospitals grew revenue in 2024 on higher patient volumes, but many others struggled with falling income due to patient loss, funding cuts and medical insurance reforms
Oct 24, 2025 19:24 PM- Pharma Giants Scale Back in China Amid Price Wars and Regulatory Pressure
- The delisting of 80 drugs from companies like Pfizer, Sanofi, and Bayer underscores the intense competition, steep price cuts, and strategic pivots forcing multinationals to rethink their China operations
Oct 24, 2025 14:38 PM- China Promotes Military Graft Buster to Top Leadership Post
- General Zhang Shengmin has been named a vice chairman of the Central Military Commission at a key party meeting that also confirmed the expulsion of two of his predecessors and other top brass amid a sprawling anti-corruption drive
Oct 23, 2025 17:56 PM- China Elevates Cybersecurity Chief to Top Public Security Role
- Tan Quan, a technocrat with a PhD in engineering, has been promoted to assistant minister, signaling the growing importance of cyber-governance within China’s powerful domestic security apparatus
Oct 23, 2025 16:20 PM- Cancer Screening Star New Horizon Health to Delist in Hong Kong Amid Fraud Claims
- The delisting of New Horizon Health serves as a harsh lesson in corporate governance, leaving investors stranded in a legal maze between the Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, and Chinese mainland with little hope of recovering their losses
Oct 22, 2025 16:00 PM- Chinese Mainland Student in Hong Kong Arrested in ‘Bogus Official’ Scam
- The arrest of a 22-year-old in a HK$6.4 million fraud case reveals a sinister new tactic: crime syndicates are recruiting mainland students — long their primary targets — to act as front-line agents in their scams
Oct 21, 2025 23:13 PM- Record Autumn Rains Swamp Harvest in China’s Grain-Belt Provinces
- Wettest season in decades disrupts harvests, raises feed and food supply concerns
Oct 17, 2025 23:47 PM- Top Generals Among Nine Expelled in Major Military Corruption Crackdown
- He Weidong, a vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, and Miao Hua, a fellow CMC member, are among nine senior officers kicked out of the Communist Party and stripped of their rank for serious crimes involving “especially huge” sums
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