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The gynaecologist fought for victims of the HIV epidemic spurred by Henan province’s rapacious ‘blood economy’
Rising premiums drive cash-strapped families to cancel coverage, fuelling fears about economic slowdown
Four years after Tang Mingfang called out the injustices he witnessed at a Foxconn factory in China, nothing has changed — except for him
More than 8mn people are blacklisted by authorities after missed payments on mortgages and business loans
One of the world’s biggest real estate collapses has hurt buyers, households and families across the country
Thousands of mosques have been altered or destroyed as Beijing’s suppression of Islamic culture spreads
New report finds social media stars speaking up for Beijing against critical overseas narratives
Health body’s concern reflects heightened vigilance over signs of disease outbreaks since Covid pandemic
Beijing fetes wartime pilots ahead of Biden meeting but underlying narrative of America as rival unchanged
A once optimistic society now worries about the future as Xi Jinping’s promise of ‘common prosperity’ starts to fade
Death of former premier largely sidelined by Xi Jinping creates a sensitive moment for China’s Communist party
History book disappears from shops and online searches are blocked as Beijing strengthens control of information flows
State department says Beijing is using ‘deceptive’ methods to push authoritarian propaganda
University language classes focus on the Chinese president’s experience and ideas to ensure a ‘correct worldview’
Beijing turns to past playbook of redeveloping poorer areas in hopes of revitalising troubled sector
A sympathetic westerner who became a participant-observer as the country transformed
A passion for viniculture — and lots of money — is needed in a challenging climate and difficult market
Like Japan and South Korea, China has a shrinking population but it has fewer ways to manage the change
Authorities cancel upcoming event citing breach of restrictions on foreign NGO activities
Cinemas increase showings of Greta Gerwig blockbuster in market dominated by action films and patriotic tales
Crackdown on tech and slow post-Covid growth have left a generation of graduates with fewer options
Fears for children’s progress mean classes thrive despite threat of fines
The notoriously challenging ‘gaokao’ is testing students on the president’s nationalist credo
Primary schools become old people’s homes and factories struggle to find staff as population ages
Punchline referring to military slogan sparks uproar and gloom over free expression in China
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