Feb 10, 2023 05:50 AM

Chinese Cities Offer Covid Antibody Tests as Outbreak Wanes
In central China’s Hunan province, $5 test offers to evaluate people’s antibody levels and risk of reinfection, authorities say
Feb 10, 2023 04:24 AM

China Offers More Flexible Visas for Professionals in the Greater Bay Area
Under new system starting Feb. 20, those who qualify can stay four times as long on multiple visits to Hong Kong and Macao
Feb 08, 2023 19:50 PM

In Depth: Why Medical Students in China Are Faking Their Way to a Doctor’s License
As physicians-to-be struggle to find the hands-on experience required to take the licensing exam, they are turning to agencies that provide forged qualifications
Feb 08, 2023 18:29 PM

Beijing Tells Taipei That Mainland Is Ready to Resume Cross-Strait Flights
The Chinese mainland has contained its Covid outbreak, and Taiwan should stop using the pandemic as an excuse to delay the resumption, official says
Feb 06, 2023 15:24 PM

China’s Graft Busters Investigate Deputy of Quasi Military Group in Xinjiang
CCDI launches probe into Jiao Xiaoping, deputy commander of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps
Feb 03, 2023 20:16 PM

Chartered Flights Show China’s Coastal Labor Shortage Is Getting Serious
Hiring private planes is just one measure provinces like Guangdong and Fujian have taken to get migrant workers back on the job as factories ramp up production with the end of ‘zero Covid’
Feb 03, 2023 19:31 PM

In Depth: Chinese Students Hoping to Study Abroad Return to a Changed World
Candidates from China face more competitive admissions overseas and an altered job market after graduation
Feb 03, 2023 17:10 PM

Analysis: How China Can Avoid Long-Term Fallout From a Shrinking Population
The country will need to improve labor productivity and spur technological innovation to make better use of a shrinking workforce, demographers say
Feb 03, 2023 11:40 AM

Beijing to Fully Reopen Border Between Mainland and Hong Kong, Macao
Covid test requirements and quotas will be scrapped starting Feb. 6 for travel to and from the two special administrative regions
Feb 02, 2023 21:00 PM

China Completes Provincial Leadership Reshuffle Ahead of ‘Two Sessions’
The plenary sessions of provincial legislatures and political advisory bodies precede the event in March, when the president and premier are elected
Feb 02, 2023 20:17 PM

Police Say Student Missing for 100 Days Hanged Himself
An investigation found that 15-year-old Hu Xinyu died by suicide in a grain depot compound about a five-minute walk from his dormitory
Jan 31, 2023 20:25 PM

China Watchdog Seeks Indictments for Senior Grain Officials in Corruption Dragnet
The former deputy general manager of state stockpiler Sinograin is among 10 officials referred to prosecutors for allegedly pocketing millions of yuan in bribes
Jan 31, 2023 16:00 PM

In Depth: Where Do Fake Covid Drugs Come From?
Amid a pandemic buying frenzy and surging black market prices, Chinese distributors point fingers at manufacturers of generic drugs in India
Jan 31, 2023 03:43 AM

China’s 2022 Smartphone Sales Plunge to Lowest Level in a Decade
Covid outbreaks slowed demand, but so did increased market penetration and lack of product innovation, market researchers say
Jan 30, 2023 21:02 PM

Missing for 100 Days, Teenager Found Dead Behind School
15-year-old Hu Xinyu’s body was found hanging from a tree after he disappeared in eastern China
Jan 26, 2023 16:27 PM

Covid Deaths Fall Nearly 80% From January Peak, China CDC Says
The number of critically ill patients from the virus drops 72% from its daily peak earlier this month
Jan 25, 2023 18:40 PM

China Shivers Through Freezing Lunar New Year as Temperature Records Tumble
Beijing district recorded lowest-ever temperature of minus 22.4 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, with business hubs Shanghai and Guangzhou also feeling the chill
Jan 25, 2023 18:35 PM

Photo Essay: China’s Shopaholics Discover Less is More
Minimalism is becoming increasingly popular among people trying to kick their addiction to spending and the endless search for happiness with the next purchase
Jan 21, 2023 03:08 AM

China to Resume Overseas Group Tours Feb. 6 to 20 Countries
Most countries on the list haven’t imposed additional Covid restrictions on Chinese tourists despite the wave of domestic infections
Jan 20, 2023 20:44 PM

In Depth: Why Soccer Hasn’t Graduated in China
The country has spent more than a decade pouring billions of dollars into youth soccer, but amid lax oversight and a society that prizes higher education, the sport is struggling to move beyond the campus